Stipulation (Noun)
Meaning 1
A restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
An assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The treaty was conditional on the stipulation that all parties would respect the borders of the other nations.
- Her inheritance came with the stipulation that she must donate a portion of it to charity within the first year.
- The business partnership agreement included the stipulation that both parties would share decision-making authority.
- The bank approved the loan on the stipulation that the borrower would provide regular financial updates and meet certain performance targets.
- The scholarship was awarded with the stipulation that the recipient maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 to continue receiving it.
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Meaning 3
(law) an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding (or by their attorneys) relating to the business before the court; must be in writing unless they are part of the court record; "a stipulation of fact was made in order to avoid delay".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.