Declarative vs. Imperative

Declarativeadjective

Expressing truth.

Declarativeadjective

(programming) That declares a construct.

Declarativenoun

(declarative statement)

Declarativeadjective

Making declaration, proclamation, or publication; explanatory; assertive; declaratory.

Declarativenoun

a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact

Declarativeadjective

relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation

Declarativeadjective

relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple declarative statements;

Imperativeadjective

Essential; crucial; extremely important.

Imperativeadjective

(grammar) Of, or relating to the imperative mood.

Imperativeadjective

(computing theory) Having semantics that incorporates mutable variables.

Imperativeadjective

Expressing a command; authoritatively or absolutely directive.

Imperativenoun

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.

Imperativenoun

A verb in imperative mood.

Imperativenoun

(countable) An essential action, a must: something which is imperative.

Imperativeadjective

Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as, imperative orders.

Imperativeadjective

Not to be avoided or evaded; obligatory; binding; compulsory; as, an imperative duty or order.

Imperativeadjective

Expressive of commund, entreaty, advice, or exhortation; as, the imperative mood.

Imperativenoun

The imperative mood; also, a verb in the imperative mood.

Imperativenoun

a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior

Imperativenoun

some duty that is essential and urgent

Imperativeadjective

requiring attention or action;

Imperativeadjective

relating to verbs in the imperative mood