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Codify vs Standardize - What's the difference?

codify | standardize |

As verbs the difference between codify and standardize

is that codify is to reduce to a code, to arrange into a code while standardize is .

codify

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To reduce to a code, to arrange into a code.
  • :
  • To collect and arrange in a systematic form.
  • *
  • *:The house of Ruthven was a small but ultra-modern limestone affair, between Madison and Fifth?;. As a matter of fact its narrow ornate façade presented not a single quiet space that the eyes might rest on after a tiring attempt to follow and codify the arabesques, foliations, and intricate vermiculations of what some disrespectfully dubbed as “?near-aissance.”
  • Derived terms

    * codifiability * codification * codifier

    standardize

    English

    Verb

  • Derived terms

    * destandardize * standardization