Taxonomy vs Countersink - What's the difference?
taxonomy | countersink |
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.
a conical recess, typically machined around a hole to admit a screw so that it sits flush with a surface.
To create such a conical recess.
To cause to sink even with or below the surface.
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and countersink
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while countersink is a conical recess, typically machined around a hole to admit a screw so that it sits flush with a surface.As a verb countersink is
to create such a conical recess.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 * ontologycountersink
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(en noun)Verb
- to countersink a hole for a screw
- to countersink a screw or bolt into woodwork