[ US /ˈkoʊdəˌfaɪ/ ]
[ UK /kˈə‍ʊdɪfˌa‍ɪ/ ]
VERB
  1. organize into a code or system, such as a body of law
    Hammurabi codified the laws
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How To Use codify In A Sentence

  • I ask you dear citizens should we also "codify" that the detainees at Camp Xray can also be children as recently reported in the news? Balkinization
  • The UCAO needs to codify its due regard procedures for uninhabited aircraft flying in international airspace.
  • If they succeed in codifying islam as the final say on the law constitutionally – then their form of government is basically identical to that of Iran. Think Progress » Time magazine
  • Due to the significant emphasis on prophetic history, religious groups can become what he terms "historical societies" -- preserving, codifying and interpreting the religious histories of their founders. Joshua Stanton: 'History Centrism': A Challenge To Abrahamic Faiths
  • Years ago, in codifying Federal crimes, the US Government incorporated all known acts that a terrorist might commit into Title 18 of the United States. Think Progress » Bush Meets Privately With Think Tank Promoting Military Strike On Iran
  • This is not surprising; RUP reflects current industry best practice and typically does not codify approaches until they are well established within the field.
  • It is an attempt to codify international relations in the post-Cold War era, institutionalising the political effects of globalisation.
  • Science journalist David Baron reports on new research using information theory to codify the patterns of whale song.
  • Why was the Executive Order at all necessary if all it did was "codify" existing law? Rebecca Sive: Health Care Reform: Second Trimester
  • In the (political) heat of late March, in the first trimester of President Obama's proposed, and then signed, Executive Order "codifying" The Hyde Amendment (a deal done for Rep. Bart Stupak, he of the Stupak Amendment), in order to get the President's health care reform legislation passed, I called on the Speaker of the House, the women U.S. Rebecca Sive: Health Care Reform: Second Trimester
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