different between camcorder vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

Blend of camera +? recorder

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kæm?k??d?/

Noun

camcorder (plural camcorders)

1. a portable electronic device for recording images and audio on to a storage device, hence functioning as a camera and a recorder in a single unit

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Verb

camcorder (third-person singular simple present camcorders, present participle camcordering, simple past and past participle camcordered)

1. (rare, transitive) To record using a camcorder.

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

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