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taxonomy

noun

/tækˈsɒnəmi/

Meaning

The science or practice of classifying things, especially organisms.

Modern taxonomy helps scientists organize and study biodiversity.

classification, categorization, systematics, grouping, nomenclature

disorder, chaos

biological taxonomy, taxonomy system, taxonomy of plants, taxonomy classification

an unfair preference or bias toward one side or person

The Ten Commandments in the Bible; a set of fundamental rules or principles.

excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements; the quality of being worthless or pointless

something given willingly to someone without payment; a present

a thorough or dramatic change in form or appearance

Courage in pain or adversity, the ability to maintain patience and courage in difficult situations.