Ultimatum - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌʌltɪˈmeɪtəm|
Brit.
|ʌltɪˈmeɪtəm|
noun
- a final peremptory demand
Extra examples
She was given an ultimatum—work harder or lose her job.
...issued the ultimatum that the project be finished by the following week, or it would be terminated...
Well, give him an ultimatum: either he pays by Friday or he finds somewhere else to live.
The army issued an ultimatum for all weapons in the city to be surrendered on Oct. 26.
The President refused to be drawn into delivering an ultimatum
Word forms
noun
singular: ultimatum
plural: ultimatums
singular: ultimatum
plural: ultimatums
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