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Meaning of 'stipulate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Stipulate [ a.]
- Furnished with stipules; as, a stipulate leaf.
2 . Stipulate [ v. i.]
- To make an agreement or covenant with any person or company to do or forbear anything; to bargain; to contract; to settle terms; as, certain princes stipulated to assist each other in resisting the armies of France.

Meaning of 'stipulate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . stipulate [ v]
Meaning (1):
- specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
Example in sentence:
  • The contract stipulates the dates of the payments;
  • The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life
Meaning (2):
- give a guarantee or promise of
Example in sentence:
  • They stipulated to release all the prisoners

Nearby Words:

stiacciato stian stibborn stibial stibialism stibiated stibic stibiconite stibine stibious

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