WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

	Enter your search terms Submit search form
	Web www.wordnet-online.com

Definitions from WordNet

Definitions from the Web

Ultimatum

Definition:

An ultimatum is a final demand or statement of terms issued by one party to another, with the threat of severe consequences if the terms are not met.

Example Sentences:

1. The angry CEO issued an ultimatum to the employees to improve their performance or face layoffs.

2. The kidnapper sent an ultimatum to the victim's family, demanding a ransom within 24 hours.

3. The international community issued an ultimatum to the dictator, urging him to step down peacefully.

Related Products:

Check out some related products on Amazon:

• Management Books
• Negotiation Skills
• Conflict Resolution