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taxonomy | eureka |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As a proper noun eureka is

a city in northern california.

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

    eureka

    English

    Interjection

    (wikipedia eureka) (en interjection)
  • An exclamation indicating sudden discovery.
  • * 1821': '''Eureka! I have found it! What I mean / To say is, not that love is idleness, / But that in love such idleness has been / An accessory, as I have cause to guess. — Byron, ''Don Juan, 1821
  • * 1970': A page is turned - '''eureka , a snatch of tune / is playing itself, the piss-proud syllables / are unveiling a difficult prosody — Peter Porter, The Sanitized Sonnets, in ''The Last of England, 1970
    • Derived terms
    * eureka effect * eureka moment

    See also

    * aha moment * epiphany ----