ULTIMATUMS

Noun

ultimatums

plural of ultimatum

Source: Wiktionary


ULTIMATUM

Ul`ti*ma"tum, n.; pl. E. Ultimatums, L. Ultimata. Etym: [NL. See Ultimate.]

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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