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Taxonomic classification is the act of placing an object or concept into a set or sets of categories (such as a taxonomy or a subject index), based on the properties of the object or concept.

A person may classify the object or concept according to an ontology.

[edit] Examples

Examples of taxonomic classification include:

• Library classification
• Scientific classification of organisms.
• Medical classification like ICD
  • International Classification of Primary Care
  • International Classification of Health Interventions
  • International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health

[edit] See also

• Statistical classification

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