stipulates
Sets as condition
Stipulates means specifies as a condition or requirement.
A contract stipulates terms; a law stipulates penalties; a grant stipulates how funds must be used.
The agreement stipulates that payment is due within thirty days.
To stipulate is to insist on particular conditions before agreeing to something.
Makes necessary
- demandsForceful requests or requirements
- dictatesGives authoritative commands
- prescribesFormally orders or recommends
- mandatesAuthoritative commands or requirements
ordains · commands · directs · instructs · imposes · enjoins · obligates · compels
Enacted written rule
- ordinanceOfficial government regulation
- regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
- decreeAuthoritative legal command
- edictAuthoritative public command
bylaw · codifies · enacts · legislates · provision · clause · mandate · enforceable
States exact meaning
- outlinesExternal boundaries or summaries
- statesModes of being
- setsGrouped items together
- establishesCreates or sets up
determines · enumerates · details · articulates · clarifies · describes · provides · indicates
Stockpiled food and supplies
- clausesGrammatical or legal units
- termsConditions of an agreement
- covenantsBinding formal agreements
- conditionsPrevailing state of affairs
obligations · requirements · warranties · guarantees · indemnities · undertakings · commitments · binding
requires
Makes necessary
- demandsForceful requests or requirements
- dictatesGives authoritative commands
- prescribesFormally orders or recommends
mandates · ordains · commands · directs · instructs · imposes · enjoins · obligates · compels · insists
statute
Enacted written rule
- ordinanceOfficial government regulation
- regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
- decreeAuthoritative legal command
edict · bylaw · codifies · enacts · legislates · provision · clause · mandate · enforceable · jurisprudence
defines
States exact meaning
establishes · determines · enumerates · details · articulates · clarifies · describes · provides · indicates · mentions
provisions
Stockpiled food and supplies
conditions · obligations · requirements · warranties · guarantees · indemnities · undertakings · commitments · binding · enforceable
stipulatessuggests
Conveys indirectly
implies · hints · recommends · proposes · waives
stipulatesgeneralizes
Forms broad principles
obscures · glosses over · muddles · equivocates · hedges
- legal stipulationsRequired terms in agreements
stipulate, stipulation, stipulated, stipulations, stipulating, unstipulated