different between entirety vs taxonomy

English

Alternative forms

• intirety (archaic)

Etymology

From Old French entiereté, from Latin integrit?s, from integer (“complete, whole”). Doublet of integrity.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?n?ta?.?.??.ti/, /?n-/
• (UK, General New Zealand, General Australian) IPA^(key): /?n?ta?.?.??ti/, /-?ta?.?.ti/, /-?t????ti/, /?n-/

Noun

entirety (countable and uncountable, plural entireties)

1. The whole; the complete or amount.

   Due to the early rainout, the game will be replayed in its entirety on Friday.

Synonyms

• totality, whole; see also Thesaurus:entirety

Related terms

• entire

Translations

Anagrams

• entierty, eternity, tenerity

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

Translations