adstipulation
|ad-sti-pu-la-tion|
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/ædˌstɪpjʊˈleɪʃən/
adding assent
Etymology
Etymology Information
'adstipulation' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'adstipulatio', where 'ad-' meant 'to' and 'stipulatio' meant 'agreement'.
Historical Evolution
'adstipulatio' transformed into the English word 'adstipulation' through the influence of legal terminology.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to add agreement', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'adding one's assent to a stipulation'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the act of adding one's assent to a stipulation or agreement, especially in Roman law.
The adstipulation of the contract was necessary to finalize the agreement.
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Last updated: 2025/05/13 20:36