Taxonomy vs Zoroastrianism - What's the difference?
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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.
The monotheistic religion which began in Persia in the sixth century based on teachings ascribed to the prophet Zoroaster.
Zoroaster (Persian, Zardosht) Because the term Zoroastrianism is offensive, some have called them Mazdakites given the fact that their god is Ahura Mazda. Detractors also have called them fire worshippers, which is a term that they detest.
English words suffixed with -ism
As a noun taxonomy
is the science or the technique used to make a classification.As a proper noun zoroastrianism is
the monotheistic religion which began in persia in the sixth century based on teachings ascribed to the prophet zoroaster.taxonomy
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(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 * ontologyzoroastrianism
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Alternative forms
* Zoroastrism (dated)Proper noun
(en proper noun)Usage notes
Some consider the term offensive.2010 , Van Christian A. Gorder, Christianity in Persia and the Status of Non-Muslims in Modern Iran'' (ISBN 0739136119), pages 22 and 36:Zoroaster (Persian, Zardosht) Because the term Zoroastrianism is offensive, some have called them Mazdakites given the fact that their god is Ahura Mazda. Detractors also have called them fire worshippers, which is a term that they detest.