1.Definition: (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

"A stipulation of fact was made in order to avoid delay"

Category: General

2.Definition: a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement

Related Noun(s):specification

Category: General

3.Definition: an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else

Related Noun(s):condition, precondition

Category: General