stipulated

[stip-yuh-ley-tid]

adjective

1. specified as a condition of an agreement.

   The bonds are issued in perpetuity and pay a stipulated rate of interest to the holder.

   If you are even a single word above the stipulated word limit, you will not be able to submit the application.

verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of stipulate.

Other Word Forms

• unstipulated adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of stipulated¹

stipulate ¹ ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

He stipulated that his office will “only work with House and Senate Democratic appropriators ‘if they conduct themselves with decorum.'”

From Salon

Tuesday night’s settlement stipulated that Jackson would not receive any money.

From Los Angeles Times

“This stipulated discipline, if approved by the California Supreme Court, reinforces the State Bar’s commitment to ensuring that those who violate the rules governing attorney conduct — regardless of their title or position — are held responsible.”

From Los Angeles Times

It added that the peace deal stipulated that both parties recognise each other's legitimacy and any political issue should be resolved through dialogue.

From BBC

Fighters generally shed some fat over the period of their training camp to get close to the agreed or stipulated weight limit.

From BBC

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