stipulate1
/ˈstɪpjʊleɪt
/verb [with object]
Demand or specify (a requirement), typically as part of an agreement: he stipulated certain conditions before their marriage (as adjective stipulated) the stipulated time has elapsed...
- The requirement was stipulated in his bail conditions, a top prosecutor said on Tuesday.
- Among the requirements is an agreement stipulating the areas of collaboration between the foreign design firm and its mainland counterpart.
- The advice line has an automated system into which you input your holiday plans and by return get a tailored information pack stipulating both what is required and what advised.
Synonyms
specify, set down, set out, lay down, set forth, state clearly;
demand, require, insist on, make a condition of, make a precondition/proviso of, prescribe, impose;
Law provide
Derivatives
stipulator
- All personal data of both stipulators will be used for interrelationship needs only.
- The intention among the stipulators in the front line with the concept term ‘inclusion’ is to express a completely new dimension and a new way to understand this special education concept.
- As the stipulators and administrator of rules in mobile game industry, mobile operators haven't done enough in cooperation with other parties in industry chain and remain in a passive situation.
stipulatory
Origin
Early 17th century: from Latin stipulat- 'demanded as a formal promise', from the verb stipulari.
Rhymes
stipulate2
/ˈstɪpjʊlət/adjective Botany
(Of a leaf or plant) having stipules.Both have woody trunks and woody roots as well as stipulate leaf bases....
- This observation contradicts his view that the stipules of Lactoris are probably not indicative of relationship with other stipulate plants.
Origin
Late 18th century: from Latin stipula (see stipule) + -ate2.