Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.
A deficit of nurses and the proliferation of opiate addiction has led to some hospitals being inadequately staffed.

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Proliferation means a rapid increase. In this example, the shortage of nurses and the rapid increase of opiate addiction have led to some hospitals being understaffed.
Flexion means the bending of a joint.

Select the Meaning of the Underlined Word in the Sentence