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We found 32 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word imperative:
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General dictionaries General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. imperative: V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary [home, info]
  2. imperative: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. imperative: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. imperative: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  5. Imperative: Wiktionary [home, info]
  6. imperative: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  7. imperative: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  8. imperative: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  9. imperative: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  10. imperative: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  11. imperative: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  12. imperative: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  13. Imperative (programming), Imperative: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  14. Imperative: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  15. imperative: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  16. imperative: Rhymezone [home, info]
  17. Imperative: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  18. imperative: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  19. imperative: Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
  20. imperative: The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy [home, info]
  21. imperative: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  22. imperative: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  23. imperative: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  24. imperative: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  25. imperative: Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition (Encyclopedia.com) [home, info]
  26. imperative: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Imperative: Lexicon of Linguistics [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. imperative: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. imperative: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
  2. Imperative (programming), imperative: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. imperative: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. imperative: FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy [home, info]

Quick definitions (imperative)

noun:  some duty that is essential and urgent
noun:  a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior
adjective:  relating to verbs in the imperative mood
adjective:  requiring attention or action ("As nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative")

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Phrases that include imperative:   imperative mood, imperative form, imperative programming, functional imperative, immediate imperative mood, more...

Words similar to imperative:   imperatively, imperativeness, amust, imperative mood, jussive mood, more...


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