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taxonomy | janky |

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective janky is

of poor quality, odd.

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

    janky

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (slang) of poor quality, odd
  • * {{quote-video
    • , date = 2014-08-07 , title = Smokin', Drinkin', and Chillin' , series = , number = 1 , people = Kali Hawk , role = Maggie , passage = We're gonna do some janky' shit. When you're doin' ' janky shit, you wear a mask. }}
    Oh man, that's a janky setup.
  • (jargon, computing, rare) Unresponsive (of a software application’s user interface), sluggish.

    • Related terms

    * (l)

    See also

    * clanky

    References

    * OED 2004 * Double-Tongued Dictionary