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Taxonomy vs Censorial - What's the difference?

taxonomy | censorial |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As an adjective censorial is

relating to a censor.

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

    censorial

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • relating to a censor
  • * 1749, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, Letters to His Son
  • Nothing less than the relation between you and me can possibly authorize that freedom; but fortunately for you, my parental rights, joined to my censorial powers, give it me in its fullest extent, and my concern for you will make me exert it.
  • * 1888, Edward Bellamy, Looking Backward, 2000 to 1887
  • The printing department has no censorial powers. It is bound to print all that is offered it, ...

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