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codifyco‧di‧fy /ˈkəʊdɪfaɪ $ ˈkɑː-/ verb (past tense and past participle codified, present participle codifying) [transitive] VERB TABLEcodify |
Present | I, you, we, they | codify | | he, she, it | codifies | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | codified | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have codified | | he, she, it | has codified | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had codified | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will codify | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have codified |
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Present | I | am codifying | | he, she, it | is codifying | | you, we, they | are codifying | Past | I, he, she, it | was codifying | | you, we, they | were codifying | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been codifying | | he, she, it | has been codifying | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been codifying | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be codifying | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been codifying |
- The agreement must still be codified by federal legislation.
- His call for a new spirit of experimental investigation was later codified and converted into a more concrete programme by Francis Bacon.
- In 1941, Roosevelt conceded failure and Congress summoned the courage to codify the date in law.
- In 534 the emperor codified the law.
- Institutions have regulations, codified systems of behavior, organizational flow charts, and job descriptions.
- It codified democratic rights and freedoms including freedom of speech, assembly and association, and private ownership.
- New nations from the eighteenth century onward have found it both necessary and useful to codify their constitutions.
NOUN► law· In 534 the emperor codified the law.· In 1941, Roosevelt conceded failure and Congress summoned the courage to codify the date in law.· Would it seek merely to codify the existing case law or to reform on the existing case law?· The purpose for which such financial powers are used are not codified in law. to arrange laws, principles, facts etc in a system—codification /ˌkəʊdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən $ ˌkɑː-/ noun [countable, uncountable] |