- the act of stipulating
- something stipulated, as a condition in a contract
Origin of stipulation
Classical Latin stipulatio
noun
The definition of a stipulation is a condition or term in an agreement, or the act of creating conditions and terms.
An example of a stipulation is a clause in a contract promising a certain amount of money for extra labor performed.
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stipulation
noun
- The act of stipulating.
- Something specified or agreed to, as in a contract.
- The document or agreement, or a provision in a document or agreement, specifying something that is agreed to.
Related Forms:
- stip′u·la·to′ry
adjective
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Noun
(plural stipulations)
- The act of stipulating; a contracting or bargaining; an agreement.
- Something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement.
- The stipulations of the contract won't allow you to do that.
- If I lend you my car, my only stipulation is that you fill up the gas tank before returning it.
- (botany) The situation, arrangement, and structure of the stipules.
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stipulation - Legal Definition
n
A factual condition or requirement incorporated as a
term of a contract; an agreement between opposing parties as to a procedure, as
in a “stipulation to extend time to respond,” or a fact, as in “a stipulation
as to liability.” A stipulation made by a party to a pending court case or made
by the party’s lawyer with respect to the case is always binding.
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Sentence Examples
- The stipulation on the passage of the money was fine with her.
- The tenant or farmer has the right of underletting or assigning his lease, in the absence of prohibiting stipulation (Art.
- The sums payable by the different countries were to be fixed by the powers; but no effect has so far been given to this reasonable stipulation, which may now be looked upon as null and void.
- The arbitrator ex compromisso sumptus had no coercive jurisdiction, and in order to make his award effective, the agreement of reference was confirmed by a stipulation and usually provided a penalty (poena, petunia compromissa) in case of disobedience.
- At common law, a submission is generally revocable at any time before award; and it is also, in the absence of stipulation to the contrary, revoked by the death of one of the parties.
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