Definitions for taxonomies

taxonomies tax·on·o·my

Spelling: [tak-son-uh-mee]
IPA: /tækˈsɒn ə mi/

Taxonomies is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 699 anagrams from letters in taxonomies (aeimnoostx).

Definitions for taxonomies

noun

  1. the science or technique of classification.
  2. a classification into ordered categories:
  3. Biology. the science dealing with the description, identification, naming, and classification of organisms.

Origin of taxonomies

First recorded in 1805-15, taxonomy is from the French word taxonomie. See taxo-, -nomy

Examples for taxonomies

taxonomy, the part of botany which treats of classification.

References to works dealing with the taxonomy and geographical distribution of scorpions are given at the end of this article .

Geographic distribution and taxonomy of the chipmunks of Wyoming.

taxonomy of the chipmunks, Eutamias quadrivittatus and Eutamias umbrinus.

Beyond this taxonomy of options, the big question is this: What outcome are we seeking with any military intervention?

taxonomy and distribution of the horned lizards genus Phrynosoma.

Probably few of our readers have considered the taxonomy of riddles.

taxonomy was another major area in which Aristotle influenced the history of science.

In order to make some sense of these questions, I undertook a taxonomy of American Ignorance and Misperceptions.

"taxonomy" does not appear to me so dreadful a word as it does to Veblen.

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