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Taxonomy vs Neotraditionalist - What's the difference?

taxonomy | neotraditionalist |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and neotraditionalist

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while neotraditionalist is a follower or adherent of neotraditionalism.

As an adjective neotraditionalist is

of or pertaining to neotraditionalism.

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

    neotraditionalist

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to neotraditionalism.
  • * {{quote-news, year=1988, date=March 25, author=Dan Liberty, title=Saying NO to Fundamentalism, work=Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage=The apocalyptic theology of the Jehovah's Witnesses is not as popular today as other fundamentalist beliefs, but their founding and history are typical of other neotraditionalist sects. }}

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A follower or adherent of neotraditionalism.
  • * {{quote-news, year=1998, date=February 27, author=Peter Margasak, title=Steve Earle & the Dukes, work=Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage=He's played the brooding folksinger, the alt-country pioneer, the next Bruce Springsteen, the redneck outlaw, the volatile drug casualty, the neotraditionalist , and the reborn rocker--hell, he's put on more guises than he's put out records. }}

    Related terms

    *neotraditional *neotraditionalism *neotraditionally