Imposing stipulations or requirements that must be honoured.
Having the effect of counteracting diarrhea.
A finishing on a seam or hem of a garment.
The action or result of making two or more molecules stick together.
An item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.
The spine of a book where the pages are held together.
The association of a named item with an element of a program.
The interface of a library with a programming language other than one it is written in.
Essential; crucial; extremely important.
Having semantics that incorporates mutable variables.
Expressing a command; authoritatively or absolutely directive.
Of, or relating to the imperative mood.
A verb in imperative mood.
The grammatical mood expressing an order (see jussive). In English, the imperative form of a verb is the same as that of the bare infinitive.
An essential action, a must: something which is imperative.