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Webster 1913 Edition
Stipulate
Stip′u-late
,Adj.
(Bot.)
Furnished with stipules;
as, a
. stipulate
leafStip′u-late
,Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Stipulated
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Stipulating
.] [L.
stipulatus
, p. p. of stipulari
to stipulate, fr. OL. stipulus
firm, fast; probably akin to L. stipes
a post. Cf. Stiff
.] 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 FranceWebster 1828 Edition
Stipulate
STIPULATE
,Verb.
I.
1.
To make an agreement or covenant with any person or company to do or forbear any thing; to contract; to settle terms; as, certain princes stipulated to assist each other in resisting the armies of France. Great Britain and the United States stipulate to oppose and restrain the African slave trade. A has stipulated to build a bridge within a given time. B has stipulated not to annoy or interdict our trade.2.
To bargain. A has stipulated to deliver me his horse for fifty guineas.STIPULATE
,Adj.
Definition 2024
stipulate
stipulate
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɪpjuˌleɪt/, /ˈstɪpjəˌleɪt/
Verb
stipulate (third-person singular simple present stipulates, present participle stipulating, simple past and past participle stipulated)
- To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.
- To specify, promise or guarantee something in an agreement.
- To acknowledge the truth of; not to challenge.
Derived terms
Translations
to require as a condition of a contract or agreement
to specify, promise or guarantee something in an agreement
to acknowledge the truth of
Etymology 2
A Euphorbia pteroneura stipule.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɪpjəlɪt/
Adjective
stipulate (not comparable)
- (botany) Having stipules; that is, having outgrowths borne on either side of the base of the leafstalk.
Antonyms
Translations
botany: having stipules
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