n01078572
type | n |
lex_filenum | 04 |
def | the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons) |
examples | they protested that the nonproliferation treaty was just a plot to maintain the hegemony of those who already had nuclear weapons nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation are closely related goals |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | prevention, bar |
Antonym | non-proliferation → proliferation |
Antonym | nonproliferation → proliferation |
Incoming links | |
Hyponym | prevention, bar |
Antonym | proliferation → nonproliferation |
Antonym | proliferation → non-proliferation |
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