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title: ordered taxonomy
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Created by invoking the [`Alphabetical`](/methods/taxonomy/alphabetical/) or [`ByCount`](/methods/taxonomy/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).