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title: ordered taxonomy
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Created by invoking the [`Alphabetical`] or [`ByCount`] method on a [`Taxonomy`](g) object, which is a [map](g), an _ordered taxonomy_ is a [slice](g), where each element is an object that contains the [term](g) and a slice of its [weighted pages](g).

[`Alphabetical`]: /methods/taxonomy/alphabetical/
[`ByCount`]: /methods/taxonomy/bycount/