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- DictionaryCod·i·fi·ca·tion/ˌkädəfəˈkāSHən/
noun
- 1. the action or process of arranging laws or rules according to a system or plan: "a codification of existing common-law principles"
the act or process of arranging something, such as laws or rules, into a system: The U.S. Code is a codification of all statutes passed by Congress. Without codification, there is no guarantee that the policy will remain consistent. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Classifying and creating order. alphabetize. anti-hierarchical.
5 days ago · 1. the act, process, or result of arranging in a systematic form or code. 2. Law. a. the act, process, or result of stating the rules and principles applicable in a given legal order to one or more broad areas of life in this form of a code. b. the reducing of unwritten customs or case law to statutory form.
codification. ( ˌkəʊdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən; ˌkɒ-) n. 1. the systematic organization of methods, rules, etc. 2. (Law) law the collection into one body of the principles of a system of law. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014.
Codification definition: . See examples of CODIFICATION used in a sentence.
6 days ago · Definitions of codification. noun. the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order. see more. noun. a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones) synonyms: code. see more.
Definition of codification noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Add to word list. LAW. to arrange something such as laws or rules into a formal system for people to follow: The essential function of our organization is to codify best banking practice. codify sth into sth We don't object to better standards, but we don't want them codified into state law.
