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Taxonomic

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Definition

taxonomy /tæk'sɒnǝmi/ n (က) [U] သက္ရိွမ်ားကိုသိပၸံနည္းက်အမ်ဳိးအစားခြဲျခင္း။ မ်ဳိးခြဲပညာ။ (ခ) [C] အမ်ဳိးအစားခြဲနည္းစနစ္။ taxonomic / ' tæks ǝ'nɒmÇk/ adj ❏ taxonomist /tæk'sɒnǝmÇst/ n မ်ဳိးခြဲပညာရွင္။

Examples

  1. ‘Also called numerical taxonomy
  2. Phenetics is a school of taxonomy that classifies organisms on the basis of overall morphological or genetic similarity.’
  3. ‘The question remains
  4. however
  5. whether expertise in taxonomy and biological systematics will be available for the long term.’
  6. ‘Cladistics is currently the most popular paradigm of phylogenetic classification in biological taxonomy.’
  7. ‘Chromosomes are often useful in systematics and taxonomy
  8. but are of restricted taxonomic value in Periplocoideae.’
  9. ‘The success of flow cytometry and its ever-increasing use in plant taxonomy
  10. systematics and ecology may pose unexpected problems.’
  11. ‘In the Linnaean taxonomy
  12. everything is
  13. to begin with
  14. a member of a kingdom.’
  15. ‘Mayr and Diamond's reluctance to appreciate the importance of fossil evidence is evident in their taxonomy.’
  16. ‘In the wonderment of this taxonomy
  17. the thing that is demonstrated in the exotic charm of another system of thought is the limitation of our own.’
  18. ‘The group that has been most commonly analysed morphometrically is the planktonic foraminifers
  19. largely because of their well-established taxonomy and their optimal fossil record.’
  20. ‘The three-month training began with the work on coral taxonomy in Townsville
  21. in northwest Australia.’
  22. ‘Smith's imagination was not limited to studying the extant taxonomy of market institutions.’
  23. ‘I need some advice. I've been trying to develop a personal schema/taxonomy - and I don't really know where to start.’
  24. ‘Whether or not one accepts this sociological taxonomy there is no denying the proliferation of summer festivals.’
  25. ‘So whatever the debatable points of his taxonomy (and this being analytic philosophy
  26. there are plenty of taxonomic points to debate)
  27. I think Strawson is on to something.’
  28. ‘Virginia's book was liberating for me
  29. because its alternate taxonomy helped me avoid unwittingly imposing artificial political identities on my own thinking.’