different between cotemporality vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

co- +? temporality

Noun

cotemporality (plural cotemporalities)

1. The state or characteristic of existing or occurring during the same period of time.
   • 1984, Nicholas O. Warner, "The Texture of Time in War and Peace," The Slavic and East European Journal, vol. 28, no. 2, p. 198:

     Tolstoj goes on to stress the cotemporality of past and present as he tells us that all of these precious moments return to Andrej's memory "not merely as something past but as something present."

   • 2004, Sara L. Friedman, "Embodying Civility: Civilizing Processes and Symbolic Citizenship in Southeastern China," The Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 63, no. 3, p. 714:

     Young women who adopt urban attire deny cotemporality to their locally dressed counterparts by accusing them of feudal marital and dating practices.

Synonyms

• contemporaneity; contemporaneousness

Related terms

• cotemporal
• cotemporally

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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