Imperative
adjective
Vitally important and urgent
“\u201cIt was imperative that the message reach the king before the treaty was signed.\u201d”
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What does imperative mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotCompletely optional
- NotCarefully minor
- NotDeeply unimportant
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