Codifying

noun, verb

noun, verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A codification.

    "Countless codifyings have occurred whereby the law has progressively sought to make itself from day to day a greater administrator of justice to mankind."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of codify form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

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"Countless codifyings have occurred whereby the law has progressively sought to make itself from day to day a greater administrator of justice to mankind."

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