Taxonomy vs Percent - What's the difference?
taxonomy | percent |
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.
A part or other object per hundred
percentage.
Expressed in percents; usually together with a number.
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and percent
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while percent is a part or other object per hundred.As an adjective percent is
expressed in percents; usually together with a number.taxonomy
English
(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee 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 * ontologypercent
English
Alternative forms
* per cent (mostly UK) * (archaic)Noun
(en-noun)- A resolution must receive fifty-one percent of the votes to pass.
Usage notes
* A percentage is often denoted by the character . *: 50% denotes ''50 percent . * The difference of two percentages is measured by percentage point, not by percent.Derived terms
* percentage * percentwiseAdjective
(-)- ''I got a ten percent raise!
- ''The whisky usually contains over fifty percent alcohol by volume in the maturing casks, while the commercial brands are diluted to 40 to 45 percent.
