different between stateside vs taxonomy

English

Alternative forms

• Stateside

Etymology

state +? -side.

Adjective

stateside (not comparable)

1. (chiefly outside USA) In the United States.
   • 2018, U.S. Army Europe Public Affairs Office, Sponsorship & Newcomers-FAQs, Q: Why do I need a new stateside driver’s license if my expired license is good as long as I am in military?

     A current, valid stateside driver’s license is required to get a USAREUR driving permit and international driving permit.

2. (Alaska) In the 48 contiguous states.

Usage notes

• This word behaves syntactically as a prepositional phrase, and may best be thought of as an intransitive preposition.
• This word is rare in American English except among speakers with extensive international connections (military personnel, expatriates, Canadian English speakers etc.). American English generally prefers prepositional phrases such as in the United States, in the US, or in America.

Translations

Adverb

stateside (not comparable)

1. (chiefly outside USA) In or to the United States, especially the lower forty-eight.

2. (Alaska) In or to the 48 contiguous states.

Usage notes

• See usage notes above.

Translations

See also

• down under

Anagrams

• steadiest

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