Meaning Of The Word Imperative

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What's The Definition Of Imperative?

imperative
If it is imperative that something is done, that thing is extremely important and must be done.
countable noun: An imperative is something that is extremely important and must be done.

imperative in American English
having the nature of, or indicating, power or authority; commanding
adjective: absolutely necessary or required; unavoidable

imperative in British English
adjective: extremely urgent or important; essential

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