imperative
/ɪmpˈɛrʌtɪv/
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Definitions
Adjective
requiring attention or action; "as nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative"; "requests that grew more and more imperative"
Adjective
relating to verbs in the imperative mood
Noun
a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener''s behavior
Noun
some duty that is essential and urgent