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Taxonomy vs Imposure - What's the difference?

taxonomy | imposure |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and imposure

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while imposure is (rare) the act of imposing.

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

    imposure

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (rare) The act of imposing.
  • *1963 , W. M. Kephart, "Experimental Family Organization: An Historico-Cultural Report on the Oneida Community," William M. Kephart, Marriage and Family Living , vol. 25, no. 3, p. 265:
  • *:Conformity was maintained through a patterned series of social controls which, contrary to the usual system of imposure , actually emanated from within the membership.
  • *1992 , Susan Tiefenbrun, "Semiotics and Martin Luther King's ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail’," Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature , vol. 4, no. 2, p. 257:
  • *:Just as the imposure of a code limits the entropy of system, be it aesthetic, legal or other, so the semantic context of a text limits and controls the interpretation of its coded message.
  • *2007 , " Who is bothered by the gambling business?," New Europe: The European Weekly , 20 Nov. (retrieved 9 Feb. 2009):
  • *:According to the CORPORATE INCOME IMPOSURE LAW, a tax for numerical games such as toto, lotto or lottery will be imposed only on what’s left after you subtract the winnings from the income.
  • Synonyms

    * imposition

    References

    *" imposure" at OneLook® Dictionary Search .