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taxonomy | whereto |

As a noun taxonomy

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

As an adverb whereto is

(archaic|interrogative) to what; to which place, whither?.

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

    whereto

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • (archaic, interrogative) To what; to which place, whither?
  • (obsolete, interrogative) To what end; why?
  • (archaic, relative) To which.
  • * 1658 , (Thomas Browne), The Garden of Cyrus :
    • According whereto Xenophon'' describeth his gallant plantation at ''Sardis'', thus rendred by ''Strebæus .

    See also

    * thereabout, thereas, thereafter, thereagainst, therebefore, thereat, thereby, therefor, therefore, therefrom, therein, thereinto, thereinafter, thereof, thereon, thereto, theretofore, thereunder, thereunto, thereupon, therewith, therewithal * hereabout, hereafter, hereat, hereby, herein, hereinafter, hereinbefore, hereinto, hereof, hereon, hereto, heretofore, hereunto, hereunder, hereupon, herewith * whereabout, whereas, whereafter, whereagainst, whereat, whereby, wherefore, wherefrom, wherein, whereinto, whereof, whereon, whereto, whereunder, whereupon, wherever, wherewith, wherewithal English pronominal adverbs English interrogative adverbs