different between evangelistic vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

evangelist +? -ic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??vænd????l?st?k/

Adjective

evangelistic (comparative more evangelistic, superlative most evangelistic)

1. Pertaining to evangelism or evangelists; spreading the gospel.
2. Pertaining to the Evangelical school.
3. (colloquial) Characterised by enthusiasm and a desire to communicate belief.

   I was pretty evangelistic about the merits of working in a small team.

Related terms

• evangelistically

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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