taxonomy
The word “taxonomy” has 4 syllables: tax-on-o-my
It's pronounced as /tækˈsɑː.nə.mi/
What is synonym and antonym for taxonomy?
In the thesaurus, “taxonomy” has 6 synonyms and 5 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for taxonomy along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for taxonomy
- categorization
- classification
- grouping
- nomenclature
- organization
- systematization
Antonyms for taxonomy
- chaos
- confusion
- disorder
- disorganization
- randomness
Meanings of taxonomy
- noun
- The science or the technique used to make a classification.
- A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
- The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
Example Sentences
- The scientist explained the taxonomy of marine mammals to his students.
- In biology, taxonomy helps organize species based on shared traits.
- The professor updated the taxonomy to include newly discovered plants.
- Understanding taxonomy is essential for studying biodiversity.
- The museum displayed charts showing the taxonomy of insects.
On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to taxonomy, such as: categorization, chaos, classification, confusion, disorder, disorganization, grouping.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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