Definition of ultimatum Ultimatum

/ʌˌltʌmejˈtʌm/ - [ultumeytum] - ul•ti•ma•tum

We found 7 definitions of ultimatum from 7 different sources.

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What does ultimatum mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: ultimatums

ultimatum - a final peremptory demand
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • 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.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • ultimatum
    Final demand made without intent of negotiation. It is usually the last step before a confrontation.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • ultimatum
    The final conditions upon which any proposition or treaty with an enemy can be ratified.

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥

  • ultimatum
    A term used in military negotiations, to express the final conditions upon which any proposition or treaty can be ratified.

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