codified
adjective
(of rules, laws, etc.) compiled into an orderly, formal code.
uncodified
-
a word derived from
codified.
Example Sentences
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"One of the advantages of our uncodified constitution is the unfettered power of our sovereign parliament to create law," he added.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2023
But she has almost 70 years of experience under her belt; is there not some knowledge, even if subconscious or uncodified, that seeps from her hands and heart into her meals?
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2021
Because the U.K.’s constitution is largely uncodified, and reliant on practice and precedent, there is some genuine uncertainty about what is being set in motion.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 30, 2019
Britain has an uncodified constitution, meaning it is largely upheld through convention and precedent.
From Reuters ● Aug. 29, 2019
They are the uncodified rules of conduct among gentlemen.
From The "Goldfish" by Arthur Cheney Train
