stipulate
verb (used without object)
to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed byfor ).
stipulating
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present participleof stipulate.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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This is the first book I’ve ever read that sounds just like a social media feed, with the author recommending product after product, and then stipulating whether or not he is affiliated with them.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
He agreed to meet after stipulating no talk of politics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Aside from stipulating how to divide assets, it safeguards which children from prior relationships will receive an inheritance.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Matt Fitzgerald, Santander Consumer’s executive vice president of sales and marketing, described a conversation with Dundon about “stips,” or statements stipulating the borrower’s income, address and phone number have been verified.
From Salon ● Mar. 30, 2026
To become a Sixer, you had to sign a contract stipulating, among other things, that if you found Halliday’s egg, the prize would become the sole property of your employer.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
