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Proliferation |
pro·lif·er·a·tion /prəˌlifəˈrāSH(ə)n/Submit noun rapid increase in numbers. "a continuing threat of nuclear proliferation" rapid reproduction of a cell, part, or organism. "we attempted to measure cell proliferation" a large number of something. "stress levels are high, forcing upon them a proliferation of ailments" |
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Helm |
Definition of helm. 1 a : a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering; broadly : the entire apparatus for steering a ship. b : position of the helm with respect to the amidships position. turn the helm hard alee. |
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Substantive |
sub·stan·tive adjective /ˈsəbstən(t)iv,səbˈstan(t)iv/Submit 1. having a firm basis in reality and therefore important, meaningful, or considerable. "there is no substantive evidence for the efficacy of these drugs" 2. having a separate and independent existence. nounGRAMMAR |
