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stipulation

American  
[stip-yuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌstɪp yəˈleɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. a condition, demand, or promise in an agreement or contract.

  2. the act of stipulating. stipulate.


Other Word Forms

  • nonstipulation noun
  • restipulation noun

Etymology

Origin of stipulation

First recorded in 1545–55, stipulation is from the Latin word stipulātiōn- (stem of stipulātiō ). See stipulate 1, -ion

Example Sentences

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A later version of the contract has been found where this stipulation has been changed to "where this is possible".

From BBC

The DOJ said it would comply with the congressional request to release documents, with some stipulations.

From BBC

The Justice Department said it would comply with the congressional request to release documents, with some stipulations.

From BBC

“That was one of the stipulations — that I don’t speak about it or give any details,” said Neufer, who indicated the confidentiality was far broader than the text of his settlement suggests.

From Los Angeles Times

Anthony Joshua weighed in almost two stone heavier than Jake Paul for Friday's controversial heavyweight bout as part of an unusual stipulation.

From BBC