different between headteacher vs taxonomy

English

Alternative forms

• head teacher

Etymology

head +? teacher

Noun

headteacher (plural headteachers)

1. The most senior teacher in a school who is responsible for its management and administration.

   I had to go and see the headteacher about my attitude.

Synonyms

• principal
• head
• headmaster m
• headmistress f
• school director

Hypernyms

• teacher

Translations

Further reading

• head teacher on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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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