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moderation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | temperance |
| Type of | restraint, natural virtue, control |
| Has types | abstemiousness, sobriety, dryness |
| Derivation | moderationist |
moderation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | easing, relief |
| Type of | modification, alteration, change |
| Has types | disembarrassment, breath of fresh air |
moderation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | moderateness |
| Type of | degree, level, grade |
| Has types | golden mean, reasonableness |
| Derivation | moderate |
moderation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mitigation |
| Type of | reduction, diminution, decrease, step-down |
| Has types | abatement |
| Derivation | moderate |
the object being control or moderation of economic depressions.
Examples of moderation
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Everything in moderation, the saying goes, will lead to a long and healthy life.
From the DesMoinesRegister.com
In this case at least, President Obama's often-criticized moderation made sense.
From the theatlantic.com
There was a time when Republicans were known for moderation and fiscal prudence.
From the sacbee.com
Aerobic exercise in moderation is obviously good for your cardiovascular health.
From the well.blogs.nytimes.com
Generations of New England Republicans have favored moderation on social issues.
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Many who once favoured moderation and gradual reforms slowly became radicalised.
From the economist.com
That's why, Trotter says, Labour parties tend towards moderation and compromise.
From the nzherald.co.nz
If this is what moderation is about, the public has good reason not to trust it.
From the forbes.com
They accused Vargas Llosa of being duped by Humala's newly professed moderation.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
- Easing: a change for the better
- Temperance: the trait of avoiding excesses
- The action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
- (moderating) lessening in intensity or strength
- Moderation is the process of eliminating or lessening extremes. It is used to ensure normality throughout the medium on which it is being conducted. Common uses of moderation include: *Ensuring consistency and accuracy in the marking of student assessments. ...
- Our Love to Admire is the third studio album by the American post-punk revival band Interpol, released July 10, 2007 on Capitol Records. ...
- In statistics, moderation occurs when the relationship between two variables depends on a third variable. The third variable is referred to as the moderator variable or simply the moderator . ...
- Honour Moderations (or Mods) are a first set of examinations at Oxford University in England during the first part of the degree course for some courses (e.g., Greats or Literae Humaniores).
