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Noun Concept

Categories: Nuclear weapons policy, Nuclear weapons, Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2012, All pages needing cleanup, All articles needing additional references

nonproliferation non-proliferation proliferation

The prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons) WordNet 3.0

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The prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

They protested that the nonproliferation treaty was just a plot to maintain the hegemony of those who already had nuclear weapons WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation are closely related goals WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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prevention

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proliferation

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

nonproliferation, non-proliferation

Wikipedia Redirections

non-proliferation, nonproliferation, proliferation (nuclear weapons)