Meaning of the word moderation in English
What does moderation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
moderation
US /ˌmɑː.dəˈreɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌmɑː.dəˈreɪ.ʃən/
Noun
1.
the avoidance of excess or extremes; the exercise of temperance
Example:
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Everything in moderation, including moderation.
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He believes that moderation in diet is key to good health.
2.
the action of making something less extreme or intense
Example:
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The committee called for the moderation of the new policies.
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The moderation of the debate ensured all voices were heard respectfully.
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