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noun the act, process, or result of arranging in a systematic form or code.
Law . 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. the reducing of unwritten customs or case law to statutory form. Origin of codification First recorded in 1810–20; code + -i- + -fication
OTHER WORDS FROM codification re·cod·i·fi·ca·tion, noun Words nearby codification codger, codices, codicil, codicillary, codicology, codification , codify, coding, coding sequence, codirect, codiscoverer
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Example sentences from the Web for codification Hagel also acceded to the 2006 codification of an executive order imposing sanctions on others tied to Iran's nuclear program.
Hagel, Obama and Iran | Ali Gharib| December 19, 2012| DAILY BEAST
Such a late codification is no more inconceivable than Justinian's codification of Roman law.
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In most civilized states (including Japan) it has been codified by statute, to the general satisfaction of the Codification .
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 | Various
In the time of the Legalists the first steps had been taken in the codification of the criminal law.
A history of China., [3d ed. rev. and enl.] | Wolfram Eberhard
A place in a codification Commission would, he said, 'suit him better than anything else in the world.'
The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. | Sir Leslie Stephen
With the death of Mahomet began the development and codification of Moslem law.
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British Dictionary definitions for codification / (ˌkəʊdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən , ˌkɒ- ) /
noun systematic organization of methods, rules, etc
law the collection into one body of the principles of a system of law
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