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80. Vocabulary Strategy

what does the word stipulating mean in the sentence below..... and what clues can you find in the surrounding words phrases, or sentences?

China was pressured to sign treaties stipulating the opening of more ports and allowing Christian missionaries in China.

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Stipulating- Demand or specify (a requirement), typically as part of a bargain or agreement. China demand more ports in the agreement.

Hey Greta, I'm not sure what you mean by clues, clues for what?