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English

Noun

asphalte (countable and uncountable, plural asphaltes)

1. Alternative form of asphalt

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /as.falt/

Noun

asphalte m (plural asphaltes)

1. asphalt

Verb

asphalte

1. first-person singular present indicative of asphalter
2. third-person singular present indicative of asphalter
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of asphalter
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of asphalter
5. second-person singular imperative of asphalter

Further reading

• “asphalte” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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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