stipulate
/ˈstɪpjəleɪt/
CEFR level C1Topic GovernmentWord #6600 in the learning path
明确规定；约定
Definitions
v. To state a requirement clearly as part of an agreement
明确规定；约定
Example
The rental rules stipulate that pets must stay downstairs.
租赁规定明确要求宠物必须待在楼下。
Employment contracts should stipulate working hours clearly to prevent disputes between employers and their staff.
劳动合同应明确规定工作时间，以防止雇主与员工发生争议。
Collocations
- stipulate that
- stipulate conditions
- stipulate a deadline
Word family
- stipulation (n.)
Synonyms
- specify
- require
Usage tip
正式用词，常用于合同；可接名词或that从句。
FAQ
- What does stipulate mean?
- To state a requirement clearly as part of an agreement
- How is stipulate pronounced?
- UK /ˈstɪpjəleɪt/, US /ˈstɪpjəleɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
