classification
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001341
The forming, sorting, apportioning, grouping, or dividing of objects into classes to form an ordered arrangement of items having a defined range of characteristics. Classification systems may be taxonomic, mathematical, or other types, depending upon the purpose to be served.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001341 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| References | Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | research methods; taxonomy |
| Translations | Spanish: clasificación |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001341",
"term": "classification",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The forming, sorting, apportioning, grouping, or dividing of objects into classes to form an ordered arrangement of items having a defined range of characteristics. Classification systems may be taxonomic, mathematical, or other types, depending upon the purpose to be served.",
"subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
"see_also": [
"research methods",
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],
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"Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "clasificación"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/classification/"
}
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