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Stipulate (Verb)

Meaning 1

Give a guarantee or promise of; "They stipulated to release all the prisoners".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • The agreement stipulated that both parties would resolve disputes through arbitration.
  • The contract stipulated that employees must adhere to the strict confidentiality policy.
  • The government stipulated that the new law would take effect immediately.
  • They stipulated to give their full cooperation with the investigation.
  • The terms of the deal stipulated that all parties would share the profits equally.

Hypernyms

  • Vouch

Meaning 2

Make an oral contract or agreement in the verbal form of question and answer that is necessary to give it legal force.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • The auctioneer asked the buyer to stipulate that the sale was final and non-negotiable before proceeding with the transaction.
  • At the beginning of the mediation session, both parties had to verbally stipulate that they were willing to resolve their dispute amicably.
  • In the court case, the judge asked the two parties to stipulate their agreement to the new trial dates before submitting the schedule in writing.
  • The employee had to verbally stipulate that they understood and accepted the terms of employment before signing the contract.
  • During the business meeting, the CEO asked the partners to stipulate their investment commitment and risk tolerance before proceeding with the deal negotiations.

Hypernyms

  • Undertake

Meaning 3

Specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • The lease stipulates that the rent is due on the first day of each month.
  • The terms of the agreement stipulate that all work must be completed within six months.
  • The employment contract stipulates that the employee is entitled to four weeks of paid annual leave.
  • The shareholders' agreement stipulates that any disputes will be resolved through arbitration.
  • The agreement stipulates that the buyer must pay a deposit of 10% of the purchase price upfront.

Synonyms

  • Qualify
  • Condition
  • Specify

Hypernyms

  • Undertake

Related Words

  • Stipulation (noun)
  • Stipulatory (adjective)
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