different between panegyrically vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

From panegyrical +? -ly.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /pan??d????kli/
• (US) IPA^(key): /pæn??d????k(?)li/

Adverb

panegyrically (comparative more panegyrically, superlative most panegyrically)

1. In a very eloquent and eulogistic manner; with lavish praise, in a very complimentary way.
   • 1813 January, Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths, The Monthly Review:

     There are turns of style, by means of which any qualities can be described panegyrically.

   • 1991, Stephen Lessing Baehr, The Paradise Myth in Eighteenth-Century Russia: Utopian Patterns in Early Secular Russian Literature and Culture:

     History, which Lomonosov called "the art by which Greek and Roman writers gave glory to their heroes," often functioned teleologically or panegyrically and gave many mid-century Russians an opportunity to proclaim the "glory" of their empire.

Translations

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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