What does taxonomy mean?

n. the science of naming, defining, and classifying groups of biological organisms.; a system of classification.

taxonomy

🇺🇸 /tækˈsɑːnəmi/ 🇬🇧 /tækˈsɒnəmi/

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noun

the science of naming, defining, and classifying groups of biological organisms.

Biologists use taxonomy to classify different species of animals and plants.

a system of classification.

The library uses a taxonomy of genres to organize its books.

the science of naming, defining, and classifying groups of biological organisms.; a system of classification.

Plural taxonomies