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As a noun taxonomy

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

As a proper noun Nathaniel is

a given name derived from Hebrew.

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

    nathaniel

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • .
  • * 1594 William Shakespeare: The Taming of the Shrew : Act IV, Scene I:
  • Nathaniel's coat, sir, was not fully made,
    And Gabriel's pumps were all unpink'd i' the heel.
  • * 1837 :
  • ‘What’s your Christian name, Sir?’ angrily inquired the little judge. ‘Nathaniel', Sir.’ ‘Daniel—any other name?’ ‘'''Nathaniel''', sir—my Lord, I mean.’ ‘'''Nathaniel''' Daniel, or Daniel '''Nathaniel'''?’ ‘No, my Lord, only ' Nathaniel —not Daniel at all.’ ‘What did you tell me it was Daniel for, then, sir?’ inquired the judge.
  • * 2010 , A Room Swept White , Hodder & Stoughton, ISBN 978-0-340-98062-0, page 102:
  • Marcella and Nathaniel . Now I know their names. I haven't thought much about having children, but if I did, I wouldn't give them names like that. They're the sort of names you choose if you think you're someone to be reckoned with.