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/ˈkädəˌfī/,/ˈkōd-/,
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codified, past participle; codifies, 3rd person singular present; codifying, present participle; codified, past tense;
  1. Arrange (laws or rules) into a systematic code

  2. Arrange according to a plan or system
    • - Verdi helped codify an international operatic culture
  1. organize into a code or system, such as a body of law; "Hammurabi codified the laws"
  2. (codification) the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order
  3. (codification) code: a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
  4. (codified) enacted by a legislative body; "statute law"; "codified written laws"
  5. (Codification (accounting)) In US accounting practices, codification is the current single source of United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  6. (Codification (linguistics)) In linguistics, codification is the process of standardizing and developing a norm for a language.
  7. To reduce to a code, to arrange into a code
  8. (codification) The process of precisely formulating a statement, as a code of laws
  9. (Codifying) The process of detailing a new standard.
  10. Codification is sometimes used, in a general sense, to describe processes such as restatement and consolidation, which help bring all the relevant legislation on a particular topic into a single, updated text.
  11. (Codification) A process undertaken by NAIC to redefine life company statutory accounting to ensure consistency in how companies present their accounts in their annual statements. ...
  12. (Codification) Process of bringing together a EU legislative act and all its amendments in a single new act. The new act passes through the full legislative process and replaces the acts being codified.
  13. (Codification) The detailed articulation of the main features of some process or procedure, for example the codification of the strategic intent.
  14. (Codification) the process by which newly enacted law is systematically numbered within the Oklahoma Statutes.
  15. (codification) (in  musical performance: The Middle Ages)
  16. (Codified) Laws or regulations that are codified are general and permanent laws or regulations that are arranged in subject-matter order by title or other major subdivision and section (as opposed to session laws, which are generally presented in chronological order). ...
  17. Consulting gurus have really latched onto this one. It s simply one of those words that sounds important. Primarily, they "codify" information when they arrange or systematize it. Hopefully so it makes sense. "We ll codify the strategic issues for you. ...
  18. To collect and arrange laws, rules, and regulations by subject matter.