Definition/Meaning of stipulate

• English - Verb: stipulate (third-person singular simple present stipulates, present participle stipulating, simple past and past participle stipulated) (transitive) To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement . 1960 December, “The first hundred 25 kV a.c. electric locomotives for B.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 726: In general, steel springs were stipulated for primary suspension,…
• English - Adjective: stipulate (not comparable) (not comparable) Having stipule s; that is, having outgrowths borne on either side of the base of the leafstalk.
• English - Etymology: Etymology 1. From Latin stipulātus , perfect active participle of stipulor (“to demand a formal promise, stipula te”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Etymology 2. From stipule + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
• English - Pronunciation: IPA: /ˈstɪpjuˌleɪt/ , /ˈstɪpjəˌleɪt/ , /ˈstɪpjəlɪt/
• English - Synonyms: provide