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Taxonomy vs Demission - What's the difference?

taxonomy | demission |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and demission

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while demission is resignation.

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

    demission

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) Resignation; abdication.
  • * 1820, Sir Walter Scott, The Abbot
    • And that this demission of our royal authority may have the more full and solemn effect, and none pretend ignorance, we give [our cousins authority] ... in our name and behalf, publicly, and in their presence, to renounce the Crown, guidance, and government of this our kingdom of Scotland.
  • *1969 , Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor , Penguin 2011, p. 226:
  • *:She had just slipped her demission , with a footnote on the young lady's conduct, under the door of Madame.

    • Related terms

    * demit * demise

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