单词 | stipulate |
释义 | stipulate stipulate1 —stipulable /stip"yeuh leuh beuhl/, adj. —stipulator, n. —stipulatory /stip"yeuh leuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/, adj. /stip"yeuh layt'/, v. , stipulated, stipulating. v.i. 1. to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often fol. by for). v.t. 2. to arrange expressly or specify in terms of agreement: to stipulate a price. 3. to require as an essential condition in making an agreement: Total disarmament was stipulated in the peace treaty. 4. to promise, in making an agreement. 5. Law. to accept (a proposition) without requiring that it be established by proof: to stipulate the existence of certain facts or that an expert witness is qualified. [1615-25; < L stipulatus (ptp. of stipulari to demand a formal agreement), appar. equiv. to stipul- (see STIPULE) + -atus -ATE1] Syn. 2, 3. specify, designate, indicate, cite. stipulate2 /stip"yeuh lit, -layt'/, adj. Bot. having stipules. [1770-80; < NL stipulatus. See STIPULE, -ATE1] |
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