stipulate
stip·u·late 1
(stĭp′yə-lāt′)v. stip·u·lat·ed, stip·u·lat·ing, stip·u·lates
v.tr.
1. To specify or agree to as a condition in an agreement: The two firms stipulated a payment deadline.
2. To agree to (a fact) in order to reduce the scope of the dispute to be resolved by a court. Used of litigants.
3. To concede for the purposes of argument: "Even if we stipulate that it's the president's duty to bring any American soldier home who's been held in captivity, it's perfectly reasonable to ask if this was a deal he should have made" (Bernard Goldberg).
v.intr.
1. To state or specify a demand or provision in an agreement: The law stipulates for a ban on the chemical.
2. To form an agreement.
[Latin stipulārī, stipulāt-, to bargain.]
stip′u·la′tor n.
stip·u·late 2
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stipulate
(ˈstɪpjʊˌleɪt)vb
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
4. (tr; may take a clause as object) to guarantee or promise
[C17: from Latin stipulārī, probably from Old Latin stipulus firm, but perhaps from stipula a stalk, from the convention of breaking a straw to ratify a promise]
stipulable adj
ˌstipuˈlation n
ˈstipuˌlator n
stipulatory adj
stipulate
(ˈstɪpjʊlɪt; -ˌleɪt)adj
(Botany) (of a plant) having stipules
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stip•u•late1
(ˈstɪp yəˌleɪt)v. -lat•ed, -lat•ing. v.t.
1. to arrange expressly or specify in terms of agreement: to stipulate a price.
2. to require as an essential condition in making an agreement.
3. to promise, in making an agreement.
v.i.4. to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement.
[1615–25; < Latin stipulātus, past participle of stipulārī to exact a promise or guarantee]
stip′u•la`tor, n.
stip•u•late2
(ˈstɪp yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt)adj.
having stipules.
[1770–80; < New Latin stipulātus. See stipule, -ate1]
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stipulate
Past participle: stipulated
Gerund: stipulating
| Imperative |
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| stipulate |
| stipulate |
| Present |
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| I stipulate |
| you stipulate |
| he/she/it stipulates |
| we stipulate |
| you stipulate |
| they stipulate |
| Preterite |
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| I stipulated |
| you stipulated |
| he/she/it stipulated |
| we stipulated |
| you stipulated |
| they stipulated |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am stipulating |
| you are stipulating |
| he/she/it is stipulating |
| we are stipulating |
| you are stipulating |
| they are stipulating |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have stipulated |
| you have stipulated |
| he/she/it has stipulated |
| we have stipulated |
| you have stipulated |
| they have stipulated |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was stipulating |
| you were stipulating |
| he/she/it was stipulating |
| we were stipulating |
| you were stipulating |
| they were stipulating |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had stipulated |
| you had stipulated |
| he/she/it had stipulated |
| we had stipulated |
| you had stipulated |
| they had stipulated |
| Future |
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| I will stipulate |
| you will stipulate |
| he/she/it will stipulate |
| we will stipulate |
| you will stipulate |
| they will stipulate |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have stipulated |
| you will have stipulated |
| he/she/it will have stipulated |
| we will have stipulated |
| you will have stipulated |
| they will have stipulated |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be stipulating |
| you will be stipulating |
| he/she/it will be stipulating |
| we will be stipulating |
| you will be stipulating |
| they will be stipulating |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been stipulating |
| you have been stipulating |
| he/she/it has been stipulating |
| we have been stipulating |
| you have been stipulating |
| they have been stipulating |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been stipulating |
| you will have been stipulating |
| he/she/it will have been stipulating |
| we will have been stipulating |
| you will have been stipulating |
| they will have been stipulating |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been stipulating |
| you had been stipulating |
| he/she/it had been stipulating |
| we had been stipulating |
| you had been stipulating |
| they had been stipulating |
| Conditional |
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| I would stipulate |
| you would stipulate |
| he/she/it would stipulate |
| we would stipulate |
| you would stipulate |
| they would stipulate |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have stipulated |
| you would have stipulated |
| he/she/it would have stipulated |
| we would have stipulated |
| you would have stipulated |
| they would have stipulated |
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Verb | 1. | stipulate - specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments" stipulate - give a guarantee or promise of; "They stipulated to release all the prisoners" provide - determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation; "The will provides that each child should receive half of the money"; "The Constitution provides for the right to free speech" |
| 2. | stipulate - give a guarantee or promise of; "They stipulated to release all the prisoners" guarantee, vouch - give surety or assume responsibility; "I vouch for the quality of my products" specify, stipulate, condition, qualify - specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments" | |
| 3. | stipulate - make an oral contract or agreement in the verbal form of question and answer that is necessary to give it legal force |
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stipulate
verb specify, state, agree, require, promise, contract, settle, guarantee, engage, pledge, lay down, covenant, postulate, insist upon, lay down or impose conditions International rules stipulate the number of foreign entrants.
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يَشْتَرِط
stanovit
præcisere
kiköt
noteiktparedzet ka noteikumu
vyhradiť si
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stipulate
[ˈstɪpjʊˌleɪt] vt to stipulate (that) → stabilire (che)
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stipulate
(ˈstipjuleit) verbto specify something or to specify a condition as part of an agreement. The contract stipulates that the rent (must) be paid six months in advance; The dates of payment are also stipulated.
stipulation nounWe made a number of stipulations before we agreed to discuss the contract.
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stipulate
n. negociar, estipular.
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