Taxonomy vs Personification - What's the difference?
taxonomy | personification |
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 person, thing or name typifying a certain quality or idea; an embodiment or exemplification.
A figure of speech,in which an inanimate object or an idea is given human qualities.
An artistic representation of an abstract quality as a human
As nouns the difference between taxonomy and personification
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while personification is a person, thing or name typifying a certain quality or idea; an embodiment or exemplification.taxonomy
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(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 * ontologypersonification
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(wikipedia personification)Noun
(en noun)- Adolf Hitler was the personification of anti-Semitism.
- The writer used personification to convey her ideas.
- The Grim Reaper is a personification of death.