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Taxonomy vs Herostratically - What's the difference?

taxonomy | herostratically |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As an adverb herostratically is

(degree) to an extent that attains infamy; infamously.

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

    herostratically

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (degree) To an extent that attains infamy; infamously.
  • * 1921 , Jacob Wittmer Hartmann, Soviet Russia Pictorial , Volume 3, page 67,
  • It is precisely the same mode of thought, as lay behind Germany's herostratically notorious act of war when she marched through Belgium for the reason, as she said, that France had planned to march through it if she did not.
  • (manner) In a manner using any means necessary.
  • * 1964 , , Logic and Reality , page 21,
  • This is just another piece of common sense about philosophy, the one to which the pragmatists herostratically sacrificed everything else.
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