WorldAugust 17, 2026
stipulating
STIP-yuh-lay-ting
Definition
To demand or specify a particular requirement or condition as part of an agreement or legal order.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'stipulari,' meaning to demand a formal promise. It entered English in the 17th century specifically to refer to establishing conditions in a legal contract or agreement.
In the news
In this article, the magistrate is using her authority to issue a non-publication order, explicitly stating the condition that the names of the individuals involved must remain private.
Woman accused of sending her ex poisoned coffees cries while facing court
Read the full article ↗The Examiner