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taxonomy | degreeless |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As an adjective degreeless is

without an academic degree.

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

    degreeless

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • without an academic degree
  • *{{quote-book, year=1920, author=Rose Macaulay, title=Potterism, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=There also went the confidential secretaries, the clerks and shorthand typists, in their hundreds; degreeless , brainless beings, but wise in their generation. ' }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1912, author=Emile Faguet, title=The Cult of Incompetence, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=A university can confer a degree upon a distinguished man because it can judge whether his degreeless condition is due to accident or not. }}