taxonomy

Word: taxonomy

Context Sentence: Since the 1950s, there has been a variety of linguistic approaches to the analysis of translation that have proposed detailed lists or taxonomies in an effort to categorize the translation process.

Source: Munday, Introducing translation studies, Routledge.2005

Definition: scientific process of classifying living things (Oxford Advanced Learner's English--Chinese Dictionary, Fourth Edition, 1998)

Mnemonic: Just remember it.