Taxonomy vs Makeshift - What's the difference?
taxonomy | makeshift |
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.
A temporary, usually insubstantial, substitution for something else.
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Made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.
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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and makeshift
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while makeshift is a temporary, usually insubstantial, substitution for something else.As an adjective makeshift is
made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.taxonomy
English
(wikipedia taxonomy)Noun
(taxonomies)Synonyms
* alpha taxonomyDerived terms
* folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomySee 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 * ontologymakeshift
English
Noun
(en noun)- I am not a model clergyman, only a decent makeshift .
Adjective
(en adjective)- They used the ledge and a few branches for a makeshift shelter.
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