Category:Ultimatum

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

Defn: 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.