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codification

UK/ˌkəʊ.dɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən//ˌkɑ.dɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

codification noun: the process of precisely formulating a statement, such as a code of laws.

Noun

codification (countable and uncountable, plural codifications)

  1. The process of precisely formulating a statement, such as a code of laws.
    • The task force spent months on the codification of their mandate.
  2. The act or result of arranging something into a code; the act of setting down a body of knowledge in a systematic way.
    • The link between language norms and the codification of a language – in dictionaries, grammars and usage guides – is well accepted.2014, James Lambert, “Diachronic stability in Indian English lexis”, in World Englishes, page 114

codification meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Kannada and Indonesian

codification in Tamil

சட்டத்தொகுப்பு

codification in Urdu

تدوین قوانین

codification in Kannada

ಕ್ರೋಢೀಕರಣ

codification in Indonesian

the process of precisely formulating a statement, as a code of laws
kodifikasi
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codification in Vietnamese
pháp điển hóa

Forms of codification

pluralcodifications

Words formed from codification

Words that rhyme with codification

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Questions about codification

What does codification mean?
Codification means the process of precisely formulating a statement, such as a code of laws.
What is codification in Tamil?
Codification in Tamil is சட்டத்தொகுப்பு. See Codification meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is codification?
Codification is a noun.
How do you pronounce codification?
Codification is pronounced /ˌkɑ.dɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ (US).
What is the plural of codification?
The plural of codification is codifications.

Words near codification in the dictionary

  1. codifferentiates
  2. codifferentiating
  3. codifferentiation
  4. codifiability
  5. codifiable
  6. codification
  7. codificationist
  8. codificationists
  9. codifications
  10. codified
  11. codifier

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Adapted from Wiktionary: codification (page history and authors); codification (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); codification (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); codification (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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