stipulation
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
(law) an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding (or by their attorneys) relating to the business before the court; must be in writing unless they are part of the court record.
Framework senses
- §1
- (law) an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding (or by their attorneys) relating to the business before the court; must be in writing unless they are part of the court record.
- §1
- a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement
- §2
- an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
- §3
- (law) an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding (or by their attorneys) relating to the business before the court