Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scientific classification

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables
sci-en-tific -clas-si-fi-ca-tion
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
24
Letters
8
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A scheme for the ordering of things such as stellar objects, minerals, forms of life, or personality types according to characteristics that are discernible and testable by scientific methods.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does scientific classification mean?
A scheme for the ordering of things such as stellar objects, minerals, forms of life, or personality types according to characteristics that are discernible and testable by scientific methods.

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