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taxonomy

/tækˈsɒnəmi/noun

उच्चारण टैक्सॉनमी

वर्गिकी, वर्गीकरण-विज्ञान

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    [U] biology

    the scientific process of classifying living things

    वर्गिकी, वर्गीकरण-विज्ञान

    • Carl Linnaeus is the father of taxonomy.
    • Taxonomy helps scientists place a newly found insect in the right family.
    • Taxonomy divides living things into groups such as kingdom, class and species.
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    • She studies plant taxonomy at the botanical garden in Kolkata.
    • Modern taxonomy uses DNA tests to decide where an animal belongs.
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    [C] technical

    a particular system of classifying things

    वर्गीकरण पद्धति

    • Bloom's taxonomy of learning
    • The librarian designed a simple taxonomy for the new collection of books.
    • The school created a taxonomy of common spelling errors.
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    • A clear taxonomy makes it easier to find books in a large library.
    • The article proposes a new taxonomy of online learning tools.

    Synonyms classification categorization grouping system

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The naming of living things nomenclature.

जीवों का नामकरण nomenclature।

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Science: Carl Linnaeus introduced binomial nomenclature (two-part scientific names such as Homo sapiens); the order of classification is kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.

विज्ञान में Carl Linnaeus ने binomial nomenclature (दो भागों वाले वैज्ञानिक नाम, जैसे Homo sapiens) शुरू की; वर्गीकरण का क्रम kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species है।

Education: Bloom's taxonomy classifies learning from remembering to creating.

शिक्षा में Bloom's taxonomy सीखने को याद करने से रचने तक वर्गीकृत करती है।