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imperative

[ɪmˈperətɪv]

📖 Definition

adj. very important and needing immediate attention or action; vital n. a thing that is very important and needs immediate attention or action; priority

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💬 Example Sentence

The imperative response from emergency services saved countless lives.

📝 Word Roots & Related

imper, empercommand emperor n. imperial adj. imperious adj.

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