As nouns the difference between taxonomy and expatriate
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while expatriate is one who lives outside one’s own country.
As an adjective expatriate is
of, or relating to, people who are expatriates.
As a verb expatriate is
to banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.
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
expatriate
Adjective
(-)
Of, or relating to, people who are expatriates.
* an expatriate mailing list
Noun
(
en noun)
One who lives outside one’s own country.
One who has been banished from one’s own country.
Synonyms
*
* outland
Derived terms
* expat
* rex-pat, rex-patriate
Related terms
* inpatriate
* repatriate
See also
* immigrant
* emigrant
Verb
(expatriat)
To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.
To withdraw from one’s native country.
To renounce the rights and liabilities of citizenship where one is born and become a citizen of another country.
Related terms
* repatriate
* patriate
