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Taxonomy vs Cheapie - What's the difference?

taxonomy | cheapie |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and cheapie

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while cheapie is (informal) an item which is inexpensive.

As an adjective cheapie is

(informal) cheap; inferior.

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

    cheapie

    English

    Alternative forms

    * cheapy

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (informal) Cheap; inferior.
  • * 2007 , , " Has Jim Carrey Flipped Out?," Time , 14 Feb:
  • And now he's made The Number 23 , a cheapie $30 million horror film about a man consumed with numerology.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) An item which is inexpensive.
  • (informal) An item of poor quality.
  • (informal) A person who is stingy, a cheapskate.
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