codification

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Recent Examples of codification No one offers a better example of how to make that case than Frederick Douglass, the fugitive slave, abolitionist, and eventual statesman involved in the codification of birthright citizenship in 1868. Time, 12 Nov. 2025 Such codification is also a key driver of value for buyers looking to acquire attractive companies. Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for codification
Noun
  • Prior to North Crowley’s state title in 2024, a school from the city hadn’t won the UIL’s largest classification championship in 75 years.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Jan. 2026
  • That vice chancellor of belonging title may be an even more classic ZooMass job classification than last year’s winner, with Carolyn Brownawell.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For example, L'Oréal’s researchers released a study in 2007 that analyzed curl patterns using objective measures from hundreds of people across multiple continents, proposing an 8-type categorization system instead of 4.
    Hendra Jacobs, Allure, 23 Dec. 2025
  • The movie itself defies easy categorization, and intentionally so.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The company provided excellent service and infrastructure solutions that other firms don’t focus on, such as shelf-ready cataloging, processing and standing orders, Kiburg said.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
  • While a lot of the effort of cataloging skills has been administrative, technology companies like Workera are aiding this shift.
    Aman Kidwai, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Media coverage tends to ignore the long-term nature of private markets while over-indexing on the short-term realities of investing.
    Will Dunham, Fortune, 8 Dec. 2025
  • Distributed by Maoyan locally, the Japanese anime juggernaut delivered the highest Imax opening weekend box office gross, attendance and indexing ever for a Japanese title in China.
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 16 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • After his conviction, Fujita filed an appeal based on a diagnosis of schizophrenia based on his condition in 2015 and 2016, years after the murder took place.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
  • In a small and limited study funded by K Health, Cedars-Sinai researchers compared several hundred diagnosis and treatment recommendations made by AI to those made by physicians.
    Martha Bebinger, NPR, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Detectives from the Police Department’s Major Collision Investigation Unit responded to take over the investigation, but the circumstances of the crash remained under investigation.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Crime in Anne Arundel County Saturday's shooting initiated Anne Arundel County's first homicide investigation of 2026.
    Andrew Adeolu, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • And there’s never been a more important time for that evaluation than the offseason Mahomes will spend rehabbing from a season-ending knee surgery.
    Sam McDowell January 9, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Of course, vaccine evaluation and monitoring should be constant, particularly for those administered to children, to ensure safety and efficacy.
    Jerome Adams, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Because Indiana doesn't require routine vehicle inspections, the truck remained street legal.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The scheduled follow-up inspection has not yet occurred.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 10 Jan. 2026

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“Codification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/codification. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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