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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and cd

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while cd is (astronomy) a type of giant elliptical galaxy.

taxonomy

English

(wikipedia taxonomy)

Noun

(taxonomies)
  • The science or the technique used to make a classification.
  • A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
  • (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

    • Synonyms

    * alpha taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomy

    See also

    * classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontology

    cd

    Translingual

    Etymology 1

    Symbol

    (head)
  • The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Democratic Republic of the Congo.

    • Etymology 2

    Alternative forms

    * cd

    Number

    (mul-number)
  • A Roman numeral representing four hundred ().
    • See also
    * Previous: CCCXCIX (three hundred and ninety-nine, ) * Next: CDI (four hundred and one, )

    Etymology 3

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • Corps Diplomatique, diplomatic corps (collective body of foreign diplomats accredited to a particular country or body)
    • ISO 3166-1 Roman numerals ----