ultimatum

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Definitions

n.

A final set of demands made to another party, with a threat of serious consequences if not met.

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🧩 Root Breakdown

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=ultimatum

Common Collocations

  • 1.issue an ultimatumε‘ε‡Ίζœ€εŽι€šη‰’
  • 2.deliver an ultimatumι€’δΊ€ζœ€εŽι€šη‰’
  • 3.give an ultimatumη»™ε‡Ίζœ€εŽι€šη‰’
  • 4.reject an ultimatumζ‹’η»ζœ€εŽι€šη‰’

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The government issued an ultimatum, demanding the troops withdraw within 48 hours.

  • 2.

    She gave her employer an ultimatum: either improve her working conditions or she would resign.

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