taxonomy Synonyms & Antonyms
/tækˈsɒnəmi/
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Other words for taxonomy include alpha taxonomy and taxonomics.
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Taxonomy as a Noun
1
The science, technique, or process used to make a classification.
2
A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3
The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
4
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
Synonyms & similar words
Word Forms & Grammar
taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)
Origin of Taxonomy
Borrowed from French taxonomie. By surface analysis, taxo- + -nomy.
Quick Facts About Taxonomy
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /tækˈsɒnəmi/ |
| Meaning | The science, technique, or process used to make a classification |
| Synonyms | alpha taxonomy and taxonomics |
| Plural | taxonomies |