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Quote: a taxonomy is a hierarchy of categories; most abstract is the root

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hierarchical structures
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abstraction
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classification

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A taxonomy is a system by which categories … category within a taxonomy, the higher the level … is the highest level category) but is not … [Kay, Taxonomy and semantic content, Language, 1971]). Thus, the term level of abstraction within a taxonomy refers … of animals.   Google-1   Google-2

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