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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
moderate
▶adjective /ˈmɒd(ə)rət/
- 1 average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree.
- 2 not radical or excessively right- or left-wing.
- 1 make or become less extreme, intense, or violent.
- 2 Brit. review (examination papers or results) so as to ensure consistency of marking.
- 3 (in academic and ecclesiastical contexts) preside over (a deliberative body) or at (a debate).
- 4 monitor (an Internet bulletin board or chat room) for inappropriate or offensive content.
- 5 Physics retard (neutrons) with a moderator.
– derivatives
moderately adverb,
moderatism noun.
moderately adverb,
moderatism noun.
'moderate' also found in these Oxford entries:
ballast
- buffer
- bush
- centrist
- comparatively
- cruise
- enough
- enprint
- extreme
- gentle
- Girondist
- golden mean
- least
- liberal
- market town
- mensurable
- mesic
- mesophile
- mesophyte
- middlebrow
- middle-of-the-road
- middling
- minimalist
- moderato
- modest
- modicum
- quiet
- reasonable
- shade
- sparing
- steady-going
- table wine
- trot
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flat, mild-to-moderate sensorineural loss
marginalizing moderate voices
mediate and moderate
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Moderate weather?
moderate, modest
Please do not moderate in the forum
Preside/manage/direct/moderate/run a meeting or workshop?
to moderate
very moderate body movements
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