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taxonomy | axiomatic |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As an adjective axiomatic is

axiomatic.

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

    axiomatic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Evident without proof or argument.
  • * 1932 , , Brave New World :
    • The students nodded, emphatically agreeing with a statement which upwards of sixty-two thousand repetitions in the dark had made them accept, not merely as true, but as axiomatic , self-evident, utterly indisputable.
  • * 1984 , , Welsh v. Wisconsin, United States Supreme Court (66 U.S. 740, 748)
    • It is axiomatic that the "physical entry of the home is the chief evil against which the wording of the Fourth Amendment is directed."
  • Of or pertaining to an axiom.
  • (informal) Obvious.

    • Synonyms

    * axiomatical * self-evident

    Derived terms

    * axiomatically

    Related terms

    * axiomatize * axiomatization