Classification
Classification noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
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Synonyms for Classification
Definition and classification are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Definition" instead a noun "Classification".
Definition
Definition noun - A vivid representation in words of someone or something.
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Synonyms for Definition
Classification and definition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Classification" instead a noun "Definition".
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How words are described
| old | old classification | old definition |
| good | good classification | good definition |
| exact | exact classification | exact definition |
| common | common classification | common definition |
| Other adjectives: formal, certain, current, correct, legal, proper, precise, actual, loose, new, traditional, general, possible, official, different, scientific, older, modern, biological, technical. | ||
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Though it should be noted that by "dinosaur language", the first book meant a universal language for all dinosaur species; something very close to the definition of Animal Talk except, as noted above, specific to your Linnean classification.
Source: Literature / Dinotopia
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