codification
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7.5
- noun
- /ˌkɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
- Formal
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codificación
- The two covenants stem from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and represent a codification of those rights.
- codification of laws
So I think that that makes it even easier to create a clear codification.
- So I think that that makes it even easier to create a clear codification.
- Now we know what codification is, but let's talk about the whys, the whens and the hows.
Examples
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After several years of discussions, the committee has finally completed the codification of the new legal standards.
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His work has led to the codification of the technological past and contributed to young engineers' career development.
Academic text (2004) -
As this is largely a codification of current law, it is very likely to be implemented.
Academic text (2011) -
To be sure, codification's future is not as clear in the House as it appeared in the Senate.
Academic text (2003) -
Provisions also exist for the codification and federal recognition of communities' customary resource access rules.
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Williams' reasoning goes directly to what critics see as perhaps the fatal flaw of codification.
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The original codification included no generalizations about gender because the data examined were inconsistent.
Academic text (1993) -
With the European Enlightenment comes the codification of literature as a disciplinary discourse.
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For them, the path toward asserting identity is self-conscious and often facilitated by legal codification.
Academic text (2003) -
Accordingly, Section 92 was included in the codifications of federal statutes printed in 1934, 1940, and 1946.
Academic text (1993)
Synonyms
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6.7
To make something official by writing rules or steps
How Complete
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Codification comes from code ('a set of rules' or 'book') and the ending -fication ('making'), like in factory. So codification means the process of 'making a code', or arranging laws and rules into one organised set.