codification

• Nom désignant le processus de systématisation des lois, règles ou principes en un code organisé, ou le recueil écrit de normes qui en résulte.

A noun referring to the process of arranging laws, rules, or principles into a systematic and orderly code, or the resulting set of written regulations.

1. Systematic arrangementC1formal

   The process of organizing laws, rules, or principles into a systematic and coherent code.

   Codification

   • The codification of international law took many years.
   • Legal scholars worked on the codification of the new regulations.
   • The codification of the company's policies improved clarity.

   Synonymesarrangementclassificationconsolidationindexingorganizationsystematizationtabulation

2. Written set of rulesC1formal

   A formal, written collection of rules, principles, or laws that are arranged systematically.

   Ensemble écrit de règles

   • The codification of the constitution was a landmark event.
   • This document is a codification of the organization's ethical standards.
   • The codification of the tax code simplified compliance.

   Synonymescodedigestlegal codestatute book