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stipulation

noun
/ˌstɪp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Etymology

From Latin stipulātiō.

  1. borrowed from stipulātiō

Definitions

  1. The act of stipulating

    The act of stipulating; a contracting or bargaining; an agreement.

  2. Something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement.

    • The stipulations of the contract won't allow you to do that.
    • If I lend you my car, my only stipulation is that you fill up the gas tank before returning it.
    • The acts authorising the subsequent Underground lines would include a stipulation that cheap early morning fares be provided, and the Cheap Trains Act of 1883 would standardise the terms for all railways.

  3. The situation, arrangement, and structure of the stipules.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. A goal to be achieved in a chess problem

      A goal to be achieved in a chess problem; for example, to checkmate Black within a specified number of moves.

The neighborhood

Derived

nonstipulation, restipulation, stipulational, stipulationally

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at stipulation. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at stipulation. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at stipulation

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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