stipulation en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌstɪp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *steyp-der. Proto-Italic *stips Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-elā Proto-Italic *stipelā Latin stipula? ▲ Proto-Italic *stipelā Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Proto-Italic *stipelāō? Latin stipulārī Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin stipulātiōbor. English stipulation Borrowed from Latin stipulātiō.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The act of stipulating; a contracting or bargaining; an agreement.
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(countable, uncountable) Something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement.
The stipulations of the contract won't allow you to do that.
The acts authorising the subsequent Underground lines would include a stipulation that cheap early morning fares be provided, and the Cheap Trains Act of 1883 would standardise the terms for all railways.
2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 47:If I lend you my car, my only stipulation is that you fill up the gas tank before returning it.
- (countable, uncountable) The situation, arrangement, and structure of the stipules.
- (countable, uncountable) A goal to be achieved in a chess problem; for example, to checkmate Black within a specified number of moves.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| stipulations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
nonstipulation · stipulationally · stipulational · restipulation
Relateds
Translations (31)
cy amodiad (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · be умо́ва (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · tr karar (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · hu kikötés (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · fi määräys (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · cy amod (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · io klauzo (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · ko 조건 (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · tr ittifak (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · ru условие (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · de Abmachung (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · bg условие (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · ota شرط (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · eo kondiĉo (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · pl warunek (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · de Bestimmung (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · da bestemmelse (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · la stipulatio (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · de Ausbedingung (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · tr anlaşma (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · be агаво́рка (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · bn করার (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · ga agó (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · de Maßgabe (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · da fastsættelse (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · he התניה (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · fr clause (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · de Übereinkunft (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · pl zastrzeżenie (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · ro stipulație f condiție (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement) · de Vereinbarung (something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement)