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Taxonomy: a DefinitionTaxonomy: a DefinitionTaxonomy: a DefinitionTaxonomy: a Definition
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary (http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/taxonomy), August 20, 2007.
tax·on·o·my Pronunciation: tak-'sä-n&-mEFunction: nounEtymology: French taxonomie, from tax- + -nomie -nomy1 : the study of the general principles of scientific classification SYSTEMATICS2 : CLASSIFICATION; especially : orderly classification of plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationships - tax·o·nom·ic /"tak-s&-'nä-mik/ also tax·o·nom·i·cal /-mi-k&l/ adjective - tax·o·nom·i·cal·ly /-mi-k(&-)lE/ adverb - tax·on·o·mist /tak-'sä-n&-mist/ noun
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Taxonomy: Another DefinitionTaxonomy: Another DefinitionTaxonomy: Another DefinitionTaxonomy: Another Definition
taxonomy (plural taxonomies)
Etymology From Greek τάξις (taxis) "arrangement, order" + -νομία (-nomia) "method", from νόμος (-nomos) "law, managing" from νέμειν (nemein) "manage".
Noun1. (systematics, uncountable): The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.2. The classification in a hierarchical system.
Synonyms· alpha taxonomy
Wiktionary (http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/taxonomy), August 20, 2007.
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Two Aspects of TaxonomyTwo Aspects of TaxonomyTwo Aspects of TaxonomyTwo Aspects of Taxonomy
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Taxonomy Drives User ExperienceTaxonomy Drives User ExperienceTaxonomy Drives User ExperienceTaxonomy Drives User Experience