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Taxonomy vs Aftersee - What's the difference?

taxonomy | aftersee |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As a verb aftersee is

(transitive|uncommon|obsolete) to see or witness after the fact or event; see in hindsight or retrospectively.

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

    aftersee

    English

    Verb

  • (transitive, uncommon, obsolete) To see or witness after the fact or event; see in hindsight or retrospectively.
  • *1847 , Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Memoirs of the life and times of Sir Christopher Hatton :
  • [...] of Durham if he will come, or send his brother to enter as one authorized for such a matter, and so to carry it away without delay; and cannot Mr. Cox see, or foresee, or aftersee what cause or colour might work such alteration?
  • *1849 , Neil Walker, Thomas Craddock, The history of Wisbech, and the fens :
  • It is very different to foresee and aftersee .

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