codify

transitive-verb
UK: /ˈkɒd.ɪ.faɪ/
US: /ˈkɑː.də.faɪ/
  1. To arrange laws or rules into a systematic code.

    1. We need to codify the rules for the game to make it fair.
    2. The government plans to codify existing environmental regulations into a single law to improve enforcement.
  2. To write down or express something according to a system or plan.

    1. She tried to codify her thoughts before writing the essay.
    2. The team worked to codify their project management process to ensure consistency and efficiency.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "codify" in English means: To arrange laws or rules into a systematic code., To write down or express something according to a system or plan..

The phonetic transcription of "codify" is /ˈkɒd.ɪ.faɪ/ in British English and /ˈkɑː.də.faɪ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "codify": organize, compile, arrange, standardize, classify, tabulate, systematize.

Example usage of "codify": "We need to codify the rules for the game to make it fair.". More examples on the page.