Meaning

3 senses
  1. To reduce to a code, to arrange into a code.

    The company president codified the goal as a one-line mission statement.

    kodifizieren

    кодифици́роватьkodificírovatʹ, зашифро́выватьzašifróvyvatʹ, зашифрова́тьzašifrovátʹ

    organize into a code or system, such as a body of law

  2. To collect and arrange in a systematic form.

    кодифици́роватьkodificírovatʹ

    кодифікува́тиkodyfikuváty

  3. To enact as an official rule or law.

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Who codified the rules of football?

    deWer hat die Fußballregeln kodifiziert?

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  2. Laws are the codified intolerance of the majority.

    deGesetze sind die kodifizierte Intoleranz der Mehrheit.

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  3. The pamphlet codified the movement's political goals and their method of achieving them.

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  4. In a rare break from the party line, twelve Republican senators voted to codify same-sex marriage rights.

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Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
collect and arrange in a systematic form:
Русский
By meaning 1
reduce to a code:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
reduce to a code:

Forms

codifies, codifying, codified, codified
Base formcodify · to codify
3rd person singularcodifies
Present participlecodifying
Past simplecodified
Past participlecodified

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycodify
he, she, itcodifies

Past simpleLesson

all personscodified

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave codified
he, she, ithas codified

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill codify

Synonyms

3 synonyms

Word family

15 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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