Taxonomy vs Resist - What's the difference?
taxonomy | resist |
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.
To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.
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, volume=189, issue=3, page=21, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= To withstand the actions of.
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, title= To oppose.
(obsolete) To be distasteful to.
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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and resist
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while resist is a protective coating or covering oxford english dictionary , 2nd ed, 1989.As a verb resist is
to attempt to counter the actions or effects of.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 * ontologyresist
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Verb
(en verb)Our banks are out of control, passage=Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic who still resists the idea that something drastic needs to happen for him to turn his life around.}}
The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=The preposterous altruism too!
- These cates resist me,