As nouns the difference between taxonomy and coupling
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while coupling is act of joining together to form a couple.
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
coupling
English
Noun
(
en noun)
act of joining together to form a couple
a device that couples two things together
(computing) the degree of reliance between two program modules
(electronics) a connection between two electronic circuits such that a signal can pass between them
(physics) The property of physical systems that they are interacting with each other
(sexuality) sexual intercourse
Synonyms
* (computing) dependency
Antonyms
* (computing) cohesion
Derived terms
* capacitive coupling
* common coupling
* conductive coupling
* content coupling
* control coupling
* data coupling
* data-structured coupling
* external coupling
* global coupling
* inductive coupling
* low coupling
* loose coupling
* message coupling
* no coupling
* pathological coupling
* stamp coupling
Related terms
* decoupling