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Taxonomy vs Pinyin - What's the difference?

taxonomy | pinyin |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As a proper noun pinyin is

a system of romanization (phonetic notation and transliteration to roman script) for mandarin chinese based on the mandarin dialect of the beijing area used in the people’s republic of china or pinyin can be a niger-congo language of cameroon.

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

    pinyin

    English

    Noun

    (pinyin)
  • phonetic script; spelling
  • Proper noun

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