penultimatum
/pɪˌnʌltɪˈmeɪtəm/ /pɛˌnʌltɪˈmeɪtəm/noun
A demand which is almost an ultimatum; a demand sent immediately before an ultimatum.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Daily Telegraph. Blend of penultimate and ultimatum.
| 单词 | penultimatum |
| 释义 | penultimatum/pɪˌnʌltɪˈmeɪtəm/ /pɛˌnʌltɪˈmeɪtəm/noun A demand which is almost an ultimatum; a demand sent immediately before an ultimatum. Origin |
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