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As a noun taxonomy

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

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

    translingual

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Existing in multiple languages.
  • * 1994 , Cordner, Holland & Kerrigan (eds), English Comedy
    • The nose's comic potency is enhanced by the Indo-European rootedness of its own name, securing it a pivotal role in translingual games.
  • Having the same meaning in many languages.
    • No is the translingual symbol for the chemistry element nobelium.
  • (of a phrase) containing words of multiple languages
  • * 1985 , W. Redfern, Georges Darien: Robbery and Private Enterprise
    • Darien can make translingual jokes''
  • (translation studies) Operating between different languages
  • * 1986 , James S. Holmes, Translated: Papers on Literary Translation and Translation Studies
    • This receiver, as translator, then performs a kind of "translingual transfer" to encode in a second language a new message that is intended to "mean the same" . .
  • (medicine) Occurring or being measured across the tongue
  • * 1985 , Hech, Welter & DeSimone, Chemical Senses
    • Simultaneous recordings of the translingual potential and integrated neural response of the rat.