Main Entry:

cod·i·fy

Pronunciation:

\ˈkä-də-ˌfī, ˈkō-\

Function:

transitive verb

Inflected Form(s):

cod·i·fied; cod·i·fy·ing

Date:

circa 1800

1: to reduce to a code2 a: systematize b: classify

— cod·i·fi·abil·i·ty \ˌkä-də-ˌfī-ə-ˈbi-lə-tē, ˌkō-\ noun

— cod·i·fi·ca·tion \-fə-ˈkā-shən\ noun