Encode vs. Codify — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Encode and Codify
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Encode
Convert into a coded form
Using this technique makes it possible to encode and transmit recorded video information
Codify
To organize or arrange systematically, especially in writing
"Arguments for the existence of God have been codified for centuries by theologians" (Richard Dawkins).
Encode
To convert (a message or other information) into code.
Codify
To establish or express in a conventional form or standard formulation
"The unification of motion and rest ... was proposed by Galileo and codified in Newton's first law of motion" (Lee Smolin).
Encode
To format (electronic data) according to a standard format.
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Codify
To turn (a common law requirement or practice) into law.
Encode
(Genetics) To specify the genetic code for (a protein, for example).
Codify
To reduce to a code, to arrange into a code.
The company president codified the goal as a one-line mission statement.
Encode
To convert information into code.
Codify
To collect and arrange in a systematic form.
Encode
To format electronic data according to a standard format.
Codify
To reduce to a code, as laws.
Encode
(Genetics) To specify the genetic code for a protein.
Codify
Organize into a code or system, such as a body of law;
Hamurabi codified the laws
Encode
(transitive) To convert (plain text) into code.
Encode a secret message to be sent
Encode
To convert source information into another form.
Encode
(biology) To constitute the code necessary for the biosynthesis of a protein by means of a matrix so as to transcribe DNA material.
Encode
An encoding operation.
Encode
Convert ordinary language into code;
We should encode the message for security reasons
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