taxonomy

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Noun taxonomy has 3 senses

taxonomy - a classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc
--₁ is a kind of hierarchy
taxonomy - (biology) study of the general principles of scientific classification
--₂ is a kind of systematics
--₂ has particulars: cladistics, cladisitic analysis
taxonomy - practice of classifying plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationships
--₃ is a kind of categorization, categorisation, classification, compartmentalization, compartmentalisation, assortment

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