Taxonomy (Dictionary Entry)

Contexts	Classification, Research
Term	Taxonomy
Definitions	The process of classifying empirical entities (Bailey, 1994, p. 6) The result of a classification of empirical entities (Bailey, 1994, p. 6) The theoretical study of identification and classification, their bases, principles, procedures, rules (Simpson 1961 and Sneath and Sokal 1973 in Bailey, 1994, p. 6)
Sources	Bailey, 1994
Related Terms	Classification (Dictionary Entry) `Generic Term` Conceptual Classification (Dictionary Entry) `Near Antonym` Full Typology `Near Antonym` Partial Typology (Dictionary Entry) `Near Antonym` Qualitative Classification (Dictionary Entry) `Near Antonym`