Codify

Today let's learn a new word, codify! [Transcript: Hi and welcome to Let’s Word Up! Each day we post a word of the day to help you improve your English language skills. Today’s word of the day is codify. Codify is a doing word therefore it is a verb. Codify has two definitions. Firstly it is to arrange laws or rules into a systematic code. Secondly it is it arrange something according to a plan or system. An example of the word codify used in a sentence would be: The commission was asked to revise and codify the laws regarding housing . Or, The head nurse was working hard to codify the patients by order of severity so that the most severe cases would be seen first. Synonyms: systemise, organise, arrange, order, structure. Antonyms: disarrange, shuffle, disarray, scatter, disorder, . Thank you for listening, we hope that you found it helpful and interesting. Until next time.]