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As a noun taxonomy

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

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

    tredecillion

    English

    Cardinal numeral

    (head)
  • 1042.
  • * 1896 : Frank H. Hall, The Werner Arithmetic, Oral and Written, Book Two, Parts I and II
  • The names of the periods above trillion are as follows'' [...] ''15th, tredecillion [...]
  • * 1946 CE: United States Department of Commerce, The United States Department of Commerce: How it serves you on land and sea and in the air , U. S. Government Printing Office (1946)
  • 3 quindecillion, 657 quattuordecillion, 262 tredecillion ; which is to say the figures 3,657,262 followed by 42 ciphers. Operators of the key punch machines transfer a code symbol from the Census [...].
  • * 1994 CE: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, The Arithmetic Teacher , National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (1994)
  • The answer is read as: 13 sexdecillion, 253 quindecillion, 796 quattuordecillion, 742 tredecillion , [...].
  • 1078.
  • Synonyms

    * 1042: a septillion

    See also

    * (short and long scale) Previous': duodecillion. ' Next : quattuordecillion.

    References

    * Words of Mathematics: An Etymological Dictionary of Mathematical Terms Used in English (1994).