Dictionary entry
Taxonomist
Pronunciation: /takˈsɒnəmɪst/
Pronunciation
/takˈsɒnəmɪst/
Myanmar Meaning
မျိုးခွဲပညာရှင်။
Definition
taxonomy /tæk'sɒnǝmi/ n (က) [U] သက္ရိွမ်ားကိုသိပၸံနည္းက်အမ်ဳိးအစားခြဲျခင္း။ မ်ဳိးခြဲပညာ။ (ခ) [C] အမ်ဳိးအစားခြဲနည္းစနစ္။ taxonomic / ' tæks ǝ'nɒmÇk/ adj ❏ taxonomist /tæk'sɒnǝmÇst/ n မ်ဳိးခြဲပညာရွင္။
Examples
- ‘Also called numerical taxonomy
- Phenetics is a school of taxonomy that classifies organisms on the basis of overall morphological or genetic similarity.’
- ‘The question remains
- however
- whether expertise in taxonomy and biological systematics will be available for the long term.’
- ‘Cladistics is currently the most popular paradigm of phylogenetic classification in biological taxonomy.’
- ‘Chromosomes are often useful in systematics and taxonomy
- but are of restricted taxonomic value in Periplocoideae.’
- ‘The success of flow cytometry and its ever-increasing use in plant taxonomy
- systematics and ecology may pose unexpected problems.’
- ‘In the Linnaean taxonomy
- everything is
- to begin with
- a member of a kingdom.’
- ‘Mayr and Diamond's reluctance to appreciate the importance of fossil evidence is evident in their taxonomy.’
- ‘In the wonderment of this taxonomy
- the thing that is demonstrated in the exotic charm of another system of thought is the limitation of our own.’
- ‘The group that has been most commonly analysed morphometrically is the planktonic foraminifers
- largely because of their well-established taxonomy and their optimal fossil record.’
- ‘The three-month training began with the work on coral taxonomy in Townsville
- in northwest Australia.’
- ‘Smith's imagination was not limited to studying the extant taxonomy of market institutions.’
- ‘I need some advice. I've been trying to develop a personal schema/taxonomy - and I don't really know where to start.’
- ‘Whether or not one accepts this sociological taxonomy there is no denying the proliferation of summer festivals.’
- ‘So whatever the debatable points of his taxonomy (and this being analytic philosophy
- there are plenty of taxonomic points to debate)
- I think Strawson is on to something.’
- ‘Virginia's book was liberating for me
- because its alternate taxonomy helped me avoid unwittingly imposing artificial political identities on my own thinking.’