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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌmɑːdəˈreɪʃən/ · UK /ˌmɒdəˈreɪʃən/
moderation means: Doing or using something in reasonable amounts, without going too far.
noun
Doing or using something in reasonable amounts, without going too far.
- Drink coffee in moderation.
- He showed moderation in his spending.
- The doctor advised moderation rather than giving up every favourite food.
Managing a discussion or checking people’s messages to keep them appropriate and within the rules.
- The forum needs better moderation.
- All comments go through moderation before appearing online.
- Her careful moderation kept the debate friendly and focused.
Questions about moderation
What does moderation mean?
Doing or using something in reasonable amounts, without going too far.
What is moderation in other languages?
Türkçe: ölçülülük · Español: moderación · Français: modération · Deutsch: Mäßigung · Italiano: moderazione · 日本語: 節度
How do you pronounce moderation?
In American English /ˌmɑːdəˈreɪʃən/; in British English /ˌmɒdəˈreɪʃən/.
How do you use moderation in a sentence?
Drink coffee in moderation. He showed moderation in his spending.
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