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taxonomy | innumerable |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As an adjective innumerable is

not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, hence, indefinitely numerous; of great number.

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

    innumerable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, hence, indefinitely numerous; of great number.
  • * (Mark Twain), A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
  • Soon we could see the innumerable banners fluttering, and then the sun struck the sea of armor and set it all aflash.

    Synonyms

    * countless * numberless * unnumbered