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What does imperative mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word imperative? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. essential
  2. (grammar) of, or relating to the imperative mood
  3. (computing theory) Having a semantics that incorporates mutable variables.
  4. Expressing a command; authoritatively or absolutely directive.
Noun
  1. (grammar) 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.
  2. (grammar) A verb in imperative mood.
  3. (countable) An essential action, a must: something which is imperative.
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