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peremptory
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (formal) (general)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. perentorio (formal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
"Obey my order!" said the general in a peremptory tone."¡Obedezca mi orden!" dijo el general en tono perentorio.
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