Taxonomy vs Boosterism - What's the difference?
taxonomy | boosterism |
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.
(US) Promotion of a city, organisation, etc. in order to improve public opinion.
* 1999 , Andrew E G Jonas, David Wilson, The Urban Growth Machine: Critical Perspectives, Two Decades Later
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and boosterism
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while boosterism is promotion of a city, organisation, etc. in order to improve public opinion.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 * ontologyboosterism
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(wikipedia boosterism)Noun
(-)- Urban boosterism has a long tradition in the United States.