Antonyms for codification


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kod-uh-fi-key-shuh n, koh-duh-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkɒd ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən, ˌkoʊ də-


Definition of codification

  • As in legislation : noun law of a government
  • As in nomenclature : noun vocabulary
  • As in order : noun arrangement, organization
  • As in regulation : noun managing, organizing
  • As in scheme : noun course of action
  • As in theory : noun hypothesis, belief
  • As in statute book : noun book of laws
  • As in classification : noun categorization
Example sentences :
  • Bills were laid before the House for the codification of the law.
  • Extract from : « History of the English People, Volume VI (of 8) » by John Richard Green
  • A demand for codification was among the traditions of the Utilitarians.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. » by Sir Leslie Stephen
  • Codification, in short, means centralisation in one department.
  • Extract from : « The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) » by Leslie Stephen
  • It was not codification but consolidation, not remoulding but abridging.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 5 » by Various
  • They lose sight of the object of the whole thing in codification and definition.
  • Extract from : « At Large » by Arthur Christopher Benson
  • Codification of child laws with establishment of child welfare department.
  • Extract from : « Cox--The Man » by Roger W. Babson
  • A great work was done in the codification and reform of the statute laws.
  • Extract from : « Venice and its Story » by Thomas Okey
  • The codification of Justinian began with the promulgation of the Codex in 529.
  • Extract from : « The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II) » by Henry Osborn Taylor
  • The effect upon English law of its codification has yet to be proved.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 » by Various
  • The codification of civil and penal law had not yet been begun.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom » by Hendrik Willem van Loon

Synonyms for codification

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