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imperative
imperative
/ˌɪmˈpɛrətɪv/
adjective
(
)
Requiring attention or action
(
imperative
)
requiring attention or action
As nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative
as nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative
Requests that grew more and more imperative
requests that grew more and more imperative
Relating to verbs in the imperative mood
(
imperative
)
relating to verbs in the imperative mood
noun
Some duty that is essential and urgent
(
imperative
)
some duty that is essential and urgent
A mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
(
imperative
,
imperative form
,
imperative mood
,
jussive mood
)
a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
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