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Definition: CODIFYING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To classify.[Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Present participle conjugation of the verb codify.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(codify)
1. Organize into a code or system, such as a body of law.[Wordnet].
2. To reduce to a code, as laws.[Websters].
3. Base verb from the following inflections: codifying, codified, codifies, codifier, codifiers, codifyingly and codifiedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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Date "Codifying" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1872. (references)

Definition: CODIFYING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. To classify.[Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Present participle conjugation of the verb codify.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(codify)
1. Organize into a code or system, such as a body of law.[Wordnet].
2. To reduce to a code, as laws.[Websters].
3. Base verb from the following inflections: codifying, codified, codifies, codifier, codifiers, codifyingly and codifiedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "CODIFYING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1872. (references)