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taxonomist

tax·on·o·my
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tak-son-uh-mee]
    • /tækˈsɒn ə mi/
    • /tæk.ˈsɒ.nə.mɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tak-son-uh-mee]
    • /tækˈsɒn ə mi/

Definitions of taxonomist word

  • noun plural taxonomist the science or technique of classification. 1
  • noun plural taxonomist a classification into ordered categories: a proposed taxonomy of educational objectives. 1
  • noun plural taxonomist Biology. the science dealing with the description, identification, naming, and classification of organisms. 1

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Origin of taxonomist

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15, taxonomy is from the French word taxonomie. See taxo-, -nomy

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Parts of speech for Taxonomist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

taxonomist popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

taxonomist usage trend in Literature

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