moderate


Definition: Meaning of, moderate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmɒdərɪt /

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  1. not very large or very small, very hot or very cold, very fast or very slow etc
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  2. having opinions or beliefs, especially about politics, that are not extreme and that most people consider reasonable
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  3. staying within reasonable or sensible limits
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
moderate moderated moderated
Present Participle Third Person Singular
moderating moderates
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  1. formal to make something less extreme or violent, or to become less extreme or violent
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  2. British English to do the work of a MODERATOR
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moderate moderates
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  1. someone whose opinions or beliefs, especially about politics, are not extreme and are considered reasonable by most people
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moderate used in phrases