Stipulate: meaning, definitions and examples
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stipulate
[ ˈstɪpjʊleɪt ]
legal term
to specify or arrange terms and conditions in a contract or agreement
Synonyms
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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stipulate |
Use this word when you want to set out specific conditions or requirements clearly in a contract, agreement, or legal matter.
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specify |
Use this word when you need to describe or state something clearly and in detail. It is often used in instructions, guidelines, or when giving precise information.
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require |
This word is appropriate when something is necessary or needed, often used in formal contexts such as instructions, regulations, or rules.
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demand |
This word is used when asking for something forcefully or urgently, often implying a sense of necessity or entitlement. It typically has a strong or negative connotation.
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Examples of usage
- The contract stipulates that the payment must be made within 30 days.
- The agreement stipulates the responsibilities of each party involved.
Translations
Translations of the word "stipulate" in other languages:
🇵🇹 estipular
- estabelecer
- determinar
🇮🇳 शर्त रखना
- निर्धारित करना
- प्रावधान करना
🇩🇪 vorschreiben
- festlegen
- bestimmen
🇮🇩 menetapkan
- mengatur
- menentukan
🇺🇦 обумовлювати
- встановлювати
- визначати
🇵🇱 określać
- ustalać
- zastrzegać
🇯🇵 規定する (kitei suru)
- 定める (sadameru)
- 明記する (meiki suru)
🇫🇷 stipuler
- préciser
- établir
🇪🇸 estipular
- establecer
- determinar
🇹🇷 şart koşmak
- belirlemek
- düzenlemek
🇰🇷 규정하다 (gyujeonghada)
- 명시하다 (myeongshihada)
- 정하다 (jeonghada)
🇸🇦 ينص على (yunas ala)
- يحدد (yuhaddid)
- يشترط (yashtarit)
🇨🇿 stanovit
- určovat
- předepsat
🇸🇰 stanoviť
- určiť
- predpísať
🇨🇳 规定 (guīdìng)
- 设定 (shèdìng)
- 订明 (dìngmíng)
🇸🇮 določiti
- predpisovati
- določati
🇮🇸 ákveða
- setja skilyrði
- tilgreina
🇰🇿 белгілеу
- талап ету
- анықтау
🇬🇪 დადგენა (datgena)
- განსაზღვრა (gansazghvra)
- წინასწარ განსაზღვრა (ts'inasts'ar gansazghvra)
🇦🇿 müəyyən etmək
- şərt qoymaq
- təyin etmək
🇲🇽 estipular
- establecer
- determinar
Etymology
The word 'stipulate' comes from the Latin word 'stipulatus', meaning 'demanded as a formal promise'. It has been used in legal and contractual contexts for centuries, with its roots in ancient Roman law. Over time, 'stipulate' has evolved to encompass a broader range of contexts beyond just legal agreements.