Taxonomy vs Percentile - What's the difference?
taxonomy | percentile |
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.
(statistics) Any of the ninety-nine points that divide an ordered distribution into one hundred parts, each containing one per cent of the population.
(statistics) Any one of the hundred groups so divided.
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and percentile
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while percentile is (statistics) any of the ninety-nine points that divide an ordered distribution into one hundred parts, each containing one per cent of the population.taxonomy
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(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 * ontologypercentile
English
(wikipedia percentile)Noun
(en noun)- He is highly intelligent – he has an IQ in the top percentile.
