stipulate: Meaning and Definition of

stip•u•late

1. to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often fol. by for).

1. to arrange expressly or specify in terms of agreement: to stipulate a price.
2. to require as an essential condition in making an agreement: Total disarmament was stipulated in the peace treaty.
3. to promise, in making an agreement.
4. to accept (a proposition) without requiring that it be established by proof: to stipulate the existence of certain facts or that an expert witness is qualified.

stip•u•late

1. having stipules.