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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

codicil

IPA: /ˈkoʊ.dɪ.sɪl/

KK: /ˈkoʊdɪsɪl/

noun

Definition: A legal document that adds to or changes a will.

Example: She added a codicil to her will to include her new charity.

codicological

IPA: /ˌkɒdɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

KK: /kɒdɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of manuscripts and their physical characteristics, such as binding, paper, and writing style.

Example: The codicological analysis revealed important details about the manuscript's history.

codicology

IPA: /ˌkɒdɪˈkɒlədʒi/

KK: /kɒdɪˈkɒlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The study of ancient books and manuscripts, focusing on their physical characteristics and historical significance.

Example: She is pursuing a degree in codicology to better understand the history of ancient texts.

codification

IPA: /ˌkɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /kɑːdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of organizing and arranging laws or rules into a systematic code.

Example: The codification of the laws made it easier for citizens to understand their rights and responsibilities.

codifier

IPA: /ˈkoʊdɪfaɪər/

KK: /ˈkoʊdɪfaɪər/

noun

Definition: A person who organizes and arranges laws or rules into a systematic code.

Example: The codifier worked diligently to ensure that all regulations were clearly defined and accessible.

codify

IPA: /ˈkɒdɪfaɪ/

KK: /ˈkɒdɪfaɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To organize or arrange something into a systematic code or set of rules, often used in the context of laws or regulations.

Example: The committee decided to codify the new regulations to make them easier to understand.

coding

IPA: /ˈkoʊdɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkoʊdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of writing instructions for computers using a programming language.

Example: She enjoys coding in Python to create web applications.

verb

Definition: The action of writing instructions for a computer to perform tasks or solve problems.

Example: She is coding a new application for her project.

codomain

IPA: /ˈkoʊdoʊˌmeɪn/

KK: /ˈkoʊdoʊˌmeɪn/

noun

Definition: The set of all possible output values of a function, which includes the actual outputs but can also include other values that are not produced by the function.

Example: In mathematics, the codomain of a function is important for understanding its behavior and properties.

codominant

IPA: /ˌkoʊˈdɒmɪnənt/

KK: /koʊˈdɒmɪnənt/

adjective

Definition: Referring to two or more traits or species that are equally dominant or influential in a particular environment or context.

Example: In the forest, oak and pine trees are codominant, both contributing to the canopy's structure.

noun

Definition: A species that is one of the most important or characteristic members of a community in ecology.

Example: The oak tree is often considered a codominant species in many forest ecosystems.

codon

IPA: /ˈkoʊdɒn/

KK: /ˈkoʊdɒn/

noun

Definition: A group of three nucleotides in DNA or RNA that codes for a specific amino acid or signals the end of protein production.

Example: Each codon in the DNA sequence corresponds to a specific amino acid in the protein being made.

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