noun
stipulation
stihp-yuh-LAY-shuhn
noun
1
A specific condition written into an agreement or contract.
"One stipulation of the lease is that pets aren't allowed."
"The scholarship came with the stipulation that she maintain a high grade average."
How to Use Stipulation
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA specific requirement or condition set down as part of a deal.
Common pairings
a stipulation of the contract
meet a stipulation
the only stipulation
Word Forms
stipulations plural
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Etymology
From Latin stipulatio, from stipulari, "to demand a formal promise."