Taxonomy vs Fraction - What's the difference?
taxonomy | fraction |
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 part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part.
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A ratio of two numbers, the numerator and the denominator, usually written one above the other and separated by a horizontal bar.
(chemistry) A component of a mixture, separated by fractionation.
In a eucharistic service, the breaking of the .
A small amount.
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, title= The act of breaking, or state of being broken, especially by violence.
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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and fraction
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while fraction is a part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part.As a verb fraction is
to divide or break into fractions.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 * ontologyfraction
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Noun
(en noun)- With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get
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- Neither can the natural body of Christ be subject to any fraction or breaking up.