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compulsory,
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forced,
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incumbent,
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involuntary,
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mandatory,
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necessary,
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nonelective,
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obligatory,
What does imperative mean in a sentence?
An imperative sentence gives
a command, demand, or instructions directly to an audience
, and typically begins with an action word (or verb). These sentences often appear to lack a subject, or the person, place, or thing that performs the main action.
What are synonyms for imperative?
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compulsory,
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forced,
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incumbent,
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involuntary,
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mandatory,
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necessary,
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nonelective,
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obligatory,
What is the meaning of being imperative?
1 :
not to be avoided or evaded
: necessary an imperative duty. 2a : of, relating to, or constituting the grammatical mood that expresses the will to influence the behavior of another. b : expressive of a command, entreaty, or exhortation. c : having power to restrain, control, and direct.
What is an example of the word imperative?
The imperative mood indicates the state of commanding. Here’s an example of an imperative sentence:
Sit down and eat your lunch
. In this sentence, someone is giving a command.
How do you use the word imperative?
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It’s imperative to your success. ...
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Water is imperative for survival. ...
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It’s imperative to restrict everything that makes his stomach upset. ...
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It’s imperative you see me at the earliest opportunity. ...
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It was imperative that everyone understood the rules so that this would not happen again.
Is imperative another word for important?
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critical vital
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inescapable must-have
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vitally important all-important
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of great consequence of the essence
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of vital importance a matter of life and death
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What are 10 imperative examples?
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Pass the salt.
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Move out of my way!
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Shut the front door.
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Find my leather jacket.
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Be there at five.
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Clean your room.
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Complete these by tomorrow.
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Consider the red dress.
What are the two different kinds of imperatives?
The two kinds of imperatives:
Categorical & Hypothetical Imperatives
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What are the two types of imperative sentence?
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form function example
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verb... give a command Stop!
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What is the difference between imperative and important?
As adjectives the difference between important and imperative. is that
important is having relevant and crucial value while imperative is essential
.
What is meant by imperative statement?
An imperative statement indicates
a specific unconditional action to be taken
. An imperative statement is any statement that is neither a conditional statement nor a COBOL system-directing statement. ... The imperative verbs are: ACCEPT (1)
What are bossy words?
Page 1.
Imperative Verbs
. Imperative verbs are also known as ‘bossy verbs’ because they tell people what to do! e.g. shut the window or turn the kettle on.
Are imperatives complete sentences?
It is
a complete sentence
. ... Imperative sentences give a command. The subject of imperative sentences is actually understood to be you. A sentence must have a subject and a verb.
Will you stay away from the water imperative?
Imperative Sentence :
Get away
from the pool.
What is the root word of imperative?
Imperative is from
Latin imperare
, “to command,” and its original use was for a verb form expressing a command: “Do it!” is an imperative sentence.
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