different between instanter vs taxonomy

English

Adverb

instanter (not comparable)

1. immediately; instantly; without delay.
   • 1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, p.9:

     They lifted him onto the deck where he lay in his wet seersucker suit and his lemoncolored socks, leering walleyed up at the workers with the hook in his face like some gross water homunculus taken in trolling that the light of God's day had stricken dead instanter.

Related terms

• instant
• this instant

Anagrams

• intranets, transient

Latin

Adverb

?nstanter (comparative ?nstantius, superlative ?nstantissim?)

1. urgently, insistently
2. vehemently, violently

Related terms

• ?nst?
• ?nst?ns

References

• instanter in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• instanter in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• instanter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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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