All 3 Uses of
imperative
in
Dune
- But bringing order of the confusion in the castle was more imperative.†
Book 1 *
- The tone, the timbre excellent—imperative, very sharp.†
Book 1
- It was said they had brought to light "the vitality of great ideals overlaid by the deposits of centuries," that they had "sharpened the moral imperatives that come out of a religious conscience."†
Book A2 -
Definition:
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(imperative) essential and urgent
or more rarely: (in grammar) a sentence that expresses a command or request