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Moderation Definition & Meaning

moderation
noun
  1. quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
  2. a change for the better
  3. the trait of avoiding excesses
  4. the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"

"Moderation" in song lyrics

See how moderation is used in real songs:

  • "My audio is not what you use in moderation"
    DL Incognito — Audio Coke
  • "Now if it's cool in moderation"
    Living Legends — Rabbit Hole
  • "Keep 'em both in moderation"
    MURS — Tomorrow

Usage tips for "moderation"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "moderation" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for moderation to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does moderation mean?
quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes a change for the better the trait of avoiding excesses the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
What part of speech is moderation?
Moderation is a noun.
How many definitions does moderation have?
Moderation has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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