[] () (in a contract, etc.) to state clearly that sth must be done, or how it must be done（合同等）规定◆A delivery date is stipulated in the contract.合同中规定了交货日期。◆The job advertisement stipulates that the applicant must have three years' experience.招聘广告明确要求应征者必须具备三年工作经验。▸stipulation /ˌstɪpjuˈleɪʃn/
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[, ]◆We offer a money back guarantee. The only stipulation is that we receive your request in writing.我们提供退款保证。唯一的条件是我们必须收到你的书面申请。