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Taxonomy vs Underneath - What's the difference?

taxonomy | underneath |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and underneath

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while underneath is the part under or lower.

As an adverb underneath is

below; in a place beneath.

As a preposition underneath is

under, below, beneath.

As an adjective underneath is

under, lower.

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

    underneath

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • Below; in a place beneath.
    • (rfexample)
  • On the underside or lower face of.
    • (rfexample)

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • Under, below, beneath.
    • Underneath the water, all was calm.
    We flew underneath the bridge.
    We looked underneath the table.
  • Under the control or power of.
    • There was little freedom underneath the jackboot.

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Under, lower.
    • You can have the underneath bunk.

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The part under or lower.
    • The underneath of the aircraft was painted blue.
  • A background radio sound track played during a specific announcement or program.
  • * 2009 , Jay Trachtenberg (radio host), KUT-FM Radio, Austin, Texas, 17 Dec.:
    • The underneath is music from the latest album by [...].