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Taxonomy vs Glinting - What's the difference?

taxonomy | glinting |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and glinting

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while glinting is a glint.

As a verb glinting is

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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

    glinting

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Synonyms

    * aglitter * coruscant * fulgid * glittering * sparkling

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A glint.
  • * 1902 , William J. Long, School of the Woods
  • Then, as if to contradict me, a stray sunbeam found the spot and sent curious bright glintings of sheen and shadow dancing and playing under the fallen roots and trunk.

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