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codified
[ kod-uh-fahyd, koh-duh- ]
adjective
- (of rules, laws, etc.) compiled into an orderly, formal code:
The Cherokee Nation became a republic in 1827, with a chief, a bicameral council, a constitution, and a codified body of laws.
- arranged in a digest or systematic collection:
The officer corps developed a codified body of expert military knowledge and cultivated a unique military culture.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of codify ( def ).
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
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- ³Ü²Ô·³¦´Ç»å·¾±Â·´Ú¾±±ð»å adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of codified1
Example Sentences
Roosevelt's extended stewardship led to the tradition being codified into law in the 22nd Amendment in the early 1950s.
Birthright citizenship has been formally codified in the Constitution for over 150 years, but the concept dates back to long before the nation's founding.
Smith said the Methuen Treaty in 1703, which essentially codified the exchange between England and Portugal, was a bad deal, because Portuguese wine was less good and probably more expensive than French wine.
Congress also codified birthright citizenship in the Immigration and Nationality Act, the states argue in their lawsuit — which calls Trump’s order an “executive fiat.â€
It was the first time children's rights had been formally codified in Zambia.
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