Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prolification
Noun
/ˌprɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition
The act or process of proliferating, or growing rapidly in numbers or quantity.
Examples
- The prolification of certain bacteria can lead to infections.
- In certain ecosystems, the prolification of invasive species can disrupt the natural balance.
Meaning
Prolification refers to the multiplication or rapid increase in numbers, especially in a biological or metaphorical context.
Synonyms
- Multiplication
- Expansion
- Increase
- Growth