ultimata

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/ˌʌltɪˈmeɪtə/

A form of ultimatum — A final statement of terms or conditions made by one party to another, especially one that expresses a threat of reprisal or war if the terms are not met before some specified date and time.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of ultimatum

Origin

  1. Latinultimata
  2. Englishultimata

From Latin ultimata; by surface analysis, ultimat(um) + -a.

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ultimata. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ultimata

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ultimata,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ultimata.

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