Definitions for codify

codify cod·i·fy

Spelling: [kod-uh-fahy, koh-duh-]
IPA: /ˈkɒd əˌfaɪ, ˈkoʊ də-/

Codify is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 75 anagrams from letters in codify (cdfioy).

Definitions for codify

verb (used with object)

  1. to reduce (laws, rules, etc.) to a code.
  2. to make a digest of; arrange in a systematic collection.

Origin of codify

First recorded in 1795-1805; code + -ify

Examples for codify

To codify is to classify, and Bentham might be defined as a codifying animal.

Then begin by stating what are our duties, and codify what is good and what is bad.

The Chinese leadership supposedly recognizes the illegality of such detentions, yet is seeking to codify them into law.

Since there are nearly as many goals within Anonymous as there are members, it's difficult to codify what they're about.

It is the illusory unity of our own personality, which leads us to unify and to codify natural phenomena and even humanity itself.

They are demanding that the rest of us affirm their bad theology and codify it in the law.

I continue to believe that whenever we can codify something through legislation, it is on firmer ground.

In 1858 he was chosen by the Seventh General Assembly one of the three commissioners to revise and codify the laws of the state.

That is, they refused to codify it and left it for the courts to decide.

There is nothing finical or foppish about the conventions which Mr. Harcourt undertakes to codify and explain.

Word Value for codify
Scrable

15

Words with friends

15

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