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Taxonomy vs Mufti - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and mufti

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while mufti is mufti (islamic scholar).

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

    mufti

    English

    Noun

  • A Sunni Muslim scholar and interpreter of shari’a law, who can deliver a fatwa
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2012 , date=April 19 , author=Josh Halliday , title=Free speech haven or lawless cesspool – can the internet be civilised? , work=the Guardian citation , page= , passage=Mujtahidd's online claims have prompted an aggressive backlash against social media from the Saudi religious establishment. The grand mufti of Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Abdul-Aziz al-Sheikh, said in January that Twitter was a platform for "promoting lies" and a "dangerous practice" that should be avoided by Muslims. Commentators have described the phenomenon as symbolic of the growing political debate about use of Twitter in Saudi Arabia.}}
  • (uncountable, AU, British, New Zealand) Civilian dress when worn by a member of the military, or casual dress when worn by a pupil of a school who normally would wear uniform
  • * 1919, , Duckworth, hardback edition, page 91
    • He had a suit of summer mufti , and a broad-brimmed blue beaver hat looped with leaves broken from the hedgerows in the lanes, and a Leander scarf tucked full of flowers: loosestrife, meadowrue, orchis, ragged-robin.
  • * 2002 . Wilma, Dave. "First nuclear submarine visits Seattle and crew secretly buys Bar's Leak on June 3, 1958." ''HistoryLink.org: Essay 3739 , 3 April 2002.
    • The sailors in mufti returned with 140 quarts of Bar's Leak, half of which was poured into the condenser.

    Synonyms

    * (dress) civvies