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Codify  v. t.  (past & past part. codified; pres. part. codifying)  To reduce to a code, as laws.





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... revise and codify the laws of the District have made such progress in the performance of their task as to insure its completion in the time prescribed by the act ...
— Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present • Various
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... the tendency of tacit assumptions to smuggle themselves into what affects to be a mere enumeration of classes. But in any case, no one could labour more industriously to get every object of his thought arranged and labelled and put into the right pigeon-hole of his mental museum. To codify[373] is to classify, and Bentham might be defined ...
— The English Utilitarians, Volume I. • Leslie Stephen
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... between the signatory powers shall be held from time to time to formulate and codify rules of international law, which, unless some signatory shall signify its dissent within a stated period, shall thereafter govern the decision of the judicial tribunal mentioned ...
— New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 - April-September, 1915 • Various
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Words linked to "Codify" :   systematize, systemise, codification, systemize, systematise, code


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