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Taxonomy vs Inrush - What's the difference?

taxonomy | inrush |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and inrush

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while inrush is a crowding or flooding in.

As a verb inrush is

(obsolete) to rush in.

taxonomy

English

(wikipedia 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

    inrush

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • A crowding or flooding in.
  • *1918 , (Edgar Rice Burroughs), Chapter IV
  • *:As we swung around, the full force of the current caught us and drove the stern against the rocks; there was a thud which sent a tremor through the whole craft, and then a moment of nasty grinding as the steel hull scraped the rock wall. I expected momentarily the inrush of waters that would seal our doom; but presently from below came the welcome word that all was well.
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    • Synonyms

    * surge

    Derived terms

    * inrushing

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To rush in.
    • (Holland)