different between dumben vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

From dumb +? -en.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?m?n

Verb

dumben (third-person singular simple present dumbens, present participle dumbening, simple past and past participle dumbened)

1. (transitive) To make dumb.

Anagrams

• Ndembu, numbed

Middle English

Alternative forms

• doumben

Etymology

From Old English dumbian, from Proto-West Germanic *dumb?n, from Proto-Germanic *dumb?n?, from Proto-Indo-European *d?ewb?- (“to whisk, smoke, darken, obscure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?dumb?n/

Verb

dumben (rare)

1. To make no sound or movement.

Conjugation

Descendants

• English: dumb

References

• “d?mben, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-02.

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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