- the act, process, or result of arranging in a systematic form or code.
- Law.
- the act, process, or result of stating the rules and principles applicable in a given legal order to one or more broad areas of life in this form of a code.
- the reducing of unwritten customs or case law to statutory form.
- systematic organization of methods, rules, etc
- the collection into one body of the principles of a system of law
