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Taxonomy vs Prefixe - What's the difference?

taxonomy | prefixe |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As a verb prefixe is

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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

    prefixe

    English

    Verb

  • *mid-15th century , Letters of Margaret of Anjou , Number 90, p. 123:
  • *:We, desiryng a final conclusion thereof, to reste and quiete of oure said tenants, praye yow hertely tht ye will, atte reverance of us, prefixe and set a day to mete with oure counseil
  • * 15th century? , in The History and Antiquities of Syon Monastery (1840) by James Aungier
  • *:And the sustres, like as they by them selfe procede to the eleccion of the abbes and chese her, so they schal by themselfe prefixe the day that thei schal procede to the eleccion.
  • *1576 , on a tombstone transcribed in A survey of the cities of London and Westminster (1733), Book III, p. 684:
  • *:In Shrop?hire'' at the ''Mindtowne'' borne, / the Time we here prefixe , / And dyed the Seventh of ''February'', / in ''Anno Seventy Sixe.
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