ultimatum (Meaning)
ultimatum (n)
a final peremptory demand
ultimatum (n.)
A final proposition, concession, or condition; especially, the final propositions, conditions, or terms, offered by either of the parties in a diplomatic negotiation; the most favorable terms a negotiator can offer, the rejection of which usually puts an end to the hesitation.
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ultimatum Sentence Examples
- He issued an ultimatum, demanding that the project be completed by Friday or face severe consequences.
- The ultimatum from management left the employees feeling anxious about their jobs.
- She gave her partner an ultimatum: either seek help for his addiction or she would leave.
- The president issued an ultimatum to the opposing party, urging them to agree to the terms of the peace treaty.
- The ultimatum was clear: comply with the regulations or risk losing your license.
- Faced with an ultimatum from her parents, she had to choose between pursuing her dream career or fulfilling their expectations.
- The rebels issued an ultimatum to the government, demanding immediate political reform.
- The teacher gave her students an ultimatum: submit their assignments by the end of the week or receive a failing grade.
- In negotiations, he presented the opposing party with an ultimatum, hoping to push them toward a compromise.
- The ultimatum left little room for negotiation, putting pressure on both sides to find a resolution quickly.
FAQs About the word ultimatum
a final peremptory demandA final proposition, concession, or condition; especially, the final propositions, conditions, or terms, offered by either of the parti
requirement,demand, request,requisition, claim, wish, importunity, stipulation, dun, desire
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He issued an ultimatum, demanding that the project be completed by Friday or face severe consequences.
The ultimatum from management left the employees feeling anxious about their jobs.
She gave her partner an ultimatum: either seek help for his addiction or she would leave.
The president issued an ultimatum to the opposing party, urging them to agree to the terms of the peace treaty.
