adjustable taxonomy
[/əˈdʒʌstəbəl tækˈsɑːnəmi/]
nounpl: adjustable taxonomies
taxonomia ajustável
1. A classification system that can be modified, refined, or reconfigured based on changing requirements, new data, or evolving understanding of the subject matter
The adjustable taxonomy allowed the research team to recategorize species as genetic evidence emerged.
A taxonomia ajustável permitiu que a equipe de pesquisa reclassificasse as espécies conforme as evidências genéticas surgiram.
2. In information science and database management, a flexible categorization framework that permits dynamic reorganization of hierarchical structures
The software implemented an adjustable taxonomy to accommodate different organizational structures across departments.
O software implementou uma taxonomia ajustável para acomodar diferentes estruturas organizacionais entre departamentos.
This term is primarily used in academic, scientific, and technical contexts in both Brazil and the USA. It reflects modern approaches to data organization and knowledge management that prioritize flexibility over rigidity, particularly relevant in fields like biology, information technology, and organizational management.
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