0 a rule that must be followed or something that must be done: --
[ + that ] The only stipulation is that candidates must be over the age of 35.
Is there any stipulation concerning the number of people attending the conference?
1 a statement that says exactly what something must be or how something must be done: --
The average stipulation was £3,000, and the range from £2,000 to £10,000.
The second premise, (b), is true by stipulation.
The only other stipulation for trial entry was that patients should be undergoing fractionated treatment over a period of 10 days.
In fact, these stipulations represent an excellent source of information concerning adolescent behaviour at the time.
A number of commentators object to our handling of particular definitional stipulations.
However, this stipulation weakens the case for consonantal syllables, in that they differ from other syllables in their inability to bear stress.
The provisions include stipulations similar to those of guardianship, but here a 'medical officer' is responsible and 'power to convey' is specified.
By rejecting unrestricted rewrite rules and by moving continually to constrain the shape of grammar, generativists have been waging their own war against mere stipulation.