stipulative

stipulative

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English stipulate
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Latin -īvus
Old French -ifbor.
Middle English -yf
English -ive
English stipulative

    From stipulate + -ive.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈstɪpjələtɪv/

    Adjective

    stipulative (comparative more stipulative, superlative most stipulative)

    1. Relating to a stipulation.
    2. Relating to something that is merely asserted in an ad hoc fashion rather than following logically from general principles.

    Derived terms

    German

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    Adjective

    stipulative

    1. inflection of stipulativ:
      1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
      2. strong nominative/accusative plural
      3. weak nominative all-gender singular
      4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
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