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codify Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈkəʊ.dɪˌfaɪ/

What Is Another Word for Codify?

Instead of codify you can say systematize depending on the context.

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Codify as a Verb

1

To collect and arrange in a systematic form. To reduce to a code, to arrange into a code.

The company president codified the goal as a one-line mission statement.

2

To reduce to a code, to arrange into a code.

The company president codified the goal as a one-line mission statement.

3

To enact as an official rule or law.

The Armed Forces (Flexible Working) Act 2018 codifies a certain degree of flexibility about where and when a servicemember performs duties.

4

To collect and arrange in a systematic form.

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Codify in a Sentence

The company president codified the goal as a one-line mission statement.

The Armed Forces (Flexible Working) Act 2018 codifies a certain degree of flexibility about where and when a servicemember performs duties.

Word Forms & Grammar

codify (third-person singular simple present codifies, present participle codifying, simple past and past participle codified)

Words That Rhyme With Codify

Origin of Codify

From code + -ify.

Codify at a Glance

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation//ˈkəʊ.dɪˌfaɪ//
Syllables1
MeaningTo collect and arrange in a systematic form. To reduce to a code, to arrange into a code
Synonymssystematize
Verb formscodifies, codifying, codified

How to Pronounce Codify

You say codify as //ˈkəʊ.dɪˌfaɪ//. It has 1 syllable.

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