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As a noun, taxonomy means the science or the technique used to make a classification.
Meanings of taxonomy
6 meaningsnoun
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
taxonomyThe science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
A classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc
(biology) study of the general principles of scientific classification
Practice of classifying plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationships
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