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Taxonomy vs Chessic - What's the difference?

taxonomy | chessic |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As an adjective chessic is

(rare) pertaining to chess.

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

    chessic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (rare) Pertaining to chess.
  • * 18?? , Charles Dibdin, The Chessiad
    • The chessic tribes, peculiar in their gait, / Vary their modes of motion; some march straight, / Direct and forward, some oblique...
  • * 1964 , Chess Review
    • As we've already announced, your opponent is in the last stages of chessic caries.
  • * 1972 , Readings in Psychology Today
    • To diagnose your opponent's weaknesses — an over-adventurous style, a dislike for assuming the defensive, overconfidence in certain types of positions, impatience in the endgame, rigidity in choice of openings — requires a psychological as well as chessic analysis.

    Synonyms

    * scacchic