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Taxonomy vs Cdr - What's the difference?

taxonomy | cdr |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and cdr

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while cdr is (computing) the second part of a cons in lisp the rest of a list when the first element is removed.

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

    cdr

    English

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (head)
  • : a computer record representing a unit of traffic handled by a telephone exchange.
  • common data rate
  • content of decrement of register: cdr is a Lisp (and Scheme) instruction, that has become a verb in the MIT: "to cdr down" means to evaluate the items of a list one by one.
  • (ophthalmology)

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