codification
English Thesaurus
1. the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order (noun.act)
2. a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones) (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | bushido, |
| definition | : | traditional code of the Japanese samurai which stressed courage and loyalty and self-discipline and simple living (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | legal code, |
| definition | : | a code of laws adopted by a state or nation (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | building code, |
| definition | : | set of standards established and enforced by local government for the structural safety of buildings (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | dress code, |
| definition | : | a set of rules specifying the correct manner of dress while on the premises of the institution (or specifying what manner of dress is prohibited) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | fire code, |
| definition | : | set of standards established and enforced by government for fire prevention and safety in case of fire as in fire escapes etc (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | omerta, |
| definition | : | a code of silence practiced by the Mafia; a refusal to give evidence to the police about criminal activities (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | health code, sanitary code, |
| definition | : | set of standards established and enforced by government for health requirements as in plumbing etc (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | highway code, |
| definition | : | the code of rules governing the use of public roads (noun.communication) |
3. the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order (noun.act)
| derivation | : | codify, codify, |
| definition | : | organize into a code or system, such as a body of law (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | codify, codify, |
| definition | : | organize into a code or system, such as a body of law (verb.change) |
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