different between gendarmerie vs taxonomy

English

Alternative forms

• gendarmery

Etymology

From French gendarmerie.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /???n.d??.m?.?i/
• (US) IPA^(key): /???n.d??.m?.?i/

Noun

gendarmerie (plural gendarmeries)

1. A military body charged with police duties among the civilian population.

Related terms

• gendarme

Translations

French

Etymology

From gendarme

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???.da?.m?.?i/

Noun

gendarmerie f (plural gendarmeries)

1. The military branch of the French police service.

Derived terms

• Gendarmerie royale du Canada

Related terms

• gendarme

Further reading

• “gendarmerie” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Noun

gendarmerie f pl

1. plural of gendarmeria

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