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- Dictionarystipulate/ˈstɪpjʊleɪt/
verb
- 1. demand or specify (a requirement), typically as part of an agreement: "he stipulated certain conditions before their marriage"
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to say exactly how something must be or must be done: She agreed to buy the car, but stipulated racing tyres and a turbo-powered engine. [ + that ] The law stipulates that new cars must have seat belts for the driver and every passenger. [ + question word ] We have signed a contract which stipulates when the project must be completed.
: to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract. 2. : to demand an express term in an agreement used with for. transitive verb. 1. : to specify as a condition or requirement (as of an agreement or offer) 2. : to give a guarantee of. stipulator. ˈsti-pyə-ˌlā-tər. noun. stipulate. 2 of 2. adjective.
To stipulate something means to demand that it be part of an agreement. So when you make a contract or deal, you can stipulate that a certain condition must be met. Anytime you draw up a legal agreement, you can stipulate a requirement that has to be met for that agreement to be complete.
to state exactly what must be done: [ + that clause ] State laws stipulate that public education be free. stipulation.
verb. If you stipulate a condition or stipulate that something must be done, you say clearly that it must be done. She could have stipulated that she would pay when she collected the computer. [V that/wh] International rules stipulate the number of foreign entrants. [VERB noun] Synonyms: specify, state, agree, require More Synonyms of stipulate.
verb (used with object) , stip·u·lat·ed, stip·u·lat·ing. to arrange expressly or specify in terms of agreement: to stipulate a price. Synonyms: state, specify, name, fix, detail, define, lay down. to require as an essential condition in making an agreement:
1. ( tr; may take a clause as object) to specify, often as a condition of an agreement. 2. (foll by: for) to insist (on) as a term of an agreement. 3. (Law) Roman law to make (an oral contract) in the form of question and answer necessary to render it legally valid.
Definition of stipulate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To specify, promise or guarantee something in an agreement. Wiktionary. More Verb Definitions (1) Synonyms: specify. condition. qualify. bargain. arrange. indicate. guarantee. detail. state.
verb. /ˈstɪpyəˌleɪt/. (formal) Verb Forms. to state clearly and firmly that something must be done, or how it must be done synonym specify stipulate something A delivery date is stipulated in the contract. stipulate that….
