ultimata

Meanings

• Noun

  The plural form of ultimatum, which is a serious and final demand or warning.

  - "The ultimata given by the employer were unreasonable."
  - "The ultimata from the terrorists demanded the release of all prisoners."
  - "The ultimata were delivered at midnight."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ultimata
Atlas , Crisis , Apocalypse

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Variants

List of all variants of ultimata that leads to same result
ultimata , ultimatum , ultimatums

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'ultimus' meaning 'last' or 'ultimate'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'ultimatum' first appeared in English in the 16th century.

2. The longest recorded ultimatum was given by the Roman emperor Julius Caesar, who gave the Senate 100 days to reform itself or face war.

3. In the movie 'Die Hard with a Vengeance', the villain gives Bruce Willis an ultimatum to find and bring him a specific type of macadamia nut within a certain time frame.

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Related Concepts

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1. Deadline: A deadline is a date by which a task must be completed. An ultimatum can be considered a type of deadline with a more serious and final connotation.

2. Negotiation: Ultimatums are often used in negotiations as a last resort when other forms of communication have failed. They can be seen as a way to force a decision or resolution.

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Culture

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In literature, ultimatums are often used in dramatic situations to build tension and conflict. In art, ultimatums can be depicted as a visual representation of a final demand or warning.

How to Memorize "ultimata"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a final demand or warning.
   - Imagine a serious and tense situation where an ultimatum is given.
   - Think of the word 'ultimate' and remember that ultimatums are the plural form of ultimatum.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ultimatum' with the idea of a final demand or warning.
   - Think of the word 'last' or 'ultimate' when you see or hear the word 'ultimatum'.
   - Remember that ultimatums are often given in serious and tense situations.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Ultimate Demands' to remember the meaning of ultimatum.
   - Think of the phrase 'Ultimatums are ultimate demands' to help remember the definition.
   - Create a mental image of a final demand or warning to help remember the word.

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