stipulate[verb]Synonyms: specify, agree, contract, covenant, insist upon, require, settle
Related Words: designate,
state,
provide [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
stip‧u‧late /ˈstɪpjəleɪt, ˈstɪpjʊleɪt/
verb [transitive] formal[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;
Origin: past participle of stipulari 'to demand']
if an agreement, law, or rule stipulates something, it must be done
Synonym : state:
Laws stipulate the maximum interest rate that banks can charge.stipulate that The regulations stipulate that everything has to comply to the relevant safety standards. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲