different between tenfold vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

From Middle English tenfold, tenfolde, from Old English t?enfeald. Equivalent to ten +? -fold.

Adjective

tenfold (not comparable)

1. containing ten parts
2. ten times as much

Synonyms

• (containing ten parts): denary
• (ten times as much): decuple

Translations

Adverb

tenfold (not comparable)

1. by ten times as much

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Verb

tenfold (third-person singular simple present tenfolds, present participle tenfolding, simple past and past participle tenfolded)

1. to increase to ten times as much; to multiply by ten

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Anagrams

• fold net

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

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