LEARNit Dictionary
imperative
adjective
/ɪmˈperətɪv/
UK
/ɪmˈperətɪv/
US
1
very important and needing immediate attention or action
ضروری, واجب, حیاتی, فوری
synonym
vital
2
expressing authority
امرانه, آمرانه
an imperative tone
3
expressing an order
امری, دستوری
an imperative sentence
noun
/ɪmˈperətɪv/
UK
/ɪmˈperətɪv/
US
1
a thing that is very important and needs immediate attention or action; a factor that makes something necessary
ضرورت, واجب, بایسته, امر واجب, مسئله حیاتی
2
the form of a verb that expresses an order; a verb in this form
وجه امری, فعل امر
‘Go away!’ is an imperative.
In ‘Go away!’ the verb is in the imperative.