stipulate

/ˈstɪpjʊleɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to specify or state something clearly and precisely

“The lawyer stipulated that the contract would only be valid for 6 months.”

2. verb

to make a formal agreement or condition

“The company stipulated that employees would receive a 10% raise if they met their quarterly targets.”

3. noun

a specific requirement or condition

“The stipulation of the contract made it clear that the buyer would be responsible for all maintenance costs.”

4. noun

a formal agreement or condition

“The stipulation of the treaty led to a lasting peace between the two nations.”

5. verb

to limit or restrict something

“The doctor stipulated that the patient could only take the medication under close supervision.”

Synonyms

  • prescribe
  • require
  • specify

Antonyms

  • exclude
  • omit