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Meanings of moderation in English

Catalan
alleugeriment
Spanish
aligeramiento

A change for the better.

alleugeriment
Portuguese
moderação
Catalan
moderació

Quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes.

moderação
Synonyms
Examples for "moderateness"
Examples for "moderateness"
1
With thanks for the moderateness of the estimate, one-third of that number would have been more satisfactory.
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
2
His moderateness cheered them.
The Ramrodders: A Novel
3
Is Stewart's dogged moderateness a weak palliative that mollifies liberals but staves off sober consideration of the massive socio-political change we really need?
The Guardian
Catalan
moderança
Spanish
templanza

The trait of avoiding excesses.

moderança
Catalan
moderació

The action of lessening in severity or intensity.

moderació
Usage of moderation in English
1
Another thought some moderation was necessary: Game uploads get sent to everyone.
BBC
2
An ability to preempt minor problems should also be used in moderation.
The South African
3
The system is in favour of moderation, and nothing can change quickly.
The Guardian
4
The problem is that it is difficult to do things in moderation.
Time management for system administrators
5
As usual, using menu interfaces in moderation is probably the best approach.
Essential system administration, 3rd edition
6
Image credit: Pixabay When it comes to smoked meats, moderation is key.
The South African
7
The Russian president should come back to sober realities and choose moderation.
The Guardian
8
No wonder every social media platform is drowning in content moderation drama.
Wired
9
At least one parent disagreed however, saying they were alright in moderation.
Radio NZ
10
The results are discussed in terms of cultural moderation and self-determination theory.
Pubmed
11
This supports economists' expectations for a moderation in employment growth in July.
Reuters
12
Abraham Lincoln represented the spirit of moderation in the use of violence.
Introduction to Non-Violence
13
By moderation men destroy the Republic; by violence they do the same.
The Gods are Athirst
14
But it seems impossible for this industry to do anything in moderation.
Wired
15
BTecs were not subject to the same statistical moderation process as A-levels.
BBC
16
Of the desire of riches, and of moderation in eating and drinking.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
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Translations for moderation
Moderation through the time
Moderation across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common