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imperative

Prononciation : [ɪmˈpɛr.ə.t̬ɪv]

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Contexte : « command »

(noun) a command or instruction that is very important and must be followed. When someone tells you to do something that is really necessary, that's an imperative.

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Having a good breakfast is an imperative for starting the day well.

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Ignoring homework is not an imperative; it's something you can choose to skip.

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What is the most important imperative for your school project?

Contexte : « importance »

(adjective) extremely important, something that you must do. If something is imperative, it means it’s very necessary and you should pay attention to it.

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It is imperative to wear a seatbelt while driving.

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It is not imperative to eat dessert before dinner, but many people like to.

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Why is it imperative to follow the safety rules?

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