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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Moderation \Mod`er*a"tion\, n. [L. moderatio: cf. F.
     mod['e]ration.]
     1. The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The state or quality of being mmoderate.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              In moderation placing all my glory,
              While Tories call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory. --Pope.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with
        moderation.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The calm and judicious moderation of Orange.
                                                    --Motley.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. pl. The first public examinations for degrees at the
        University of Oxford; -- usually contracted to mods.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Moderation \Mod`er*a"tion\, n. [L. moderatio: cf. F.
     mod['e]ration.]
     1. The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint.
  
     2. The state or quality of being mmoderate.
  
              In moderation placing all my glory, While Tories
              call me Whig, and Whigs a Tory.       --Pope.
  
     3. Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with
        moderation.
  
              The calm and judicious moderation of Orange.
                                                    --Motley.
  
     4. pl. The first public examinations for degrees at the
        University of Oxford; -- usually contracted to mods.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  moderation
       n 1: quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes [syn: moderateness]
            [ant: immoderation]
       2: a change for the better [syn: easing, relief]
       3: the trait of avoiding excesses [syn: temperance] [ant: intemperance]
       4: the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the
          object being control or moderation of economic
          depressions"

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  moderation
     n.
     The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  moderation
     n.
     The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  moderation
     n.
     The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  moderation
     n.
     The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  moderation
     Ruotsi n.
     kohtuus

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  moderation
     n.
     återhållsamhet, måtta

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Moderation
     Tyska n.
     moderering

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  moderation
     n.
     återhållsamhet, måtta

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Moderation /mˌoːdeːratsjˈoːn/ 
  presentation , moderation  [Am.]

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  Moderation /modeʁaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  moderering 2.
  Gestaltung, Lenkung einer Diskussion, eines Gesprächs
   3.
  Medien: Gestaltung, Lenkung einer Sendung durch Moderatorinnen/Moderatoren

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Moderation /mˌɒdəɹˈeɪʃən/
  الإعتدال

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  moderation //ˌmɑdəˈɹeɪʃən// //ˌmɒdəˈɹeɪʃən// 
  сдържаност, умереност
  state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  moderation /mˌɒdəɹˈeɪʃən/ 
  zmírňování

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  moderation /mˌɒdəɹˈeɪʃən/ 
  moderace

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  moderation /mˌɒdəɹˈeɪʃən/ 
  mírnost

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  moderation /mˌɒdəɹˈeɪʃən/
  Mäßigung 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  moderation /mˌɒdəɹˈeɪʃən/
   [Am.] Moderation 
     Synonym: presentation
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  moderation /mˌɒdəɹˈeɪʃən/
  
  εγκράτεια, μετριοπάθεια

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  moderation //ˌmɑdəˈɹeɪʃən// //ˌmɒdəˈɹeɪʃən// 
  1. kohtuus
  instance of moderating; to bring away from extremes
  2. maltillisuus
  state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  moderation /mˌɒdəɹˈeɪʃən/ 
  1. संयम
        "Exercise moderation, you will achieve what you want in due time."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  moderation /mˌɒdəɹˈeɪʃən/
  dosljednost, suzbijanje, suzdržavanje, suzdržljivost, umjerenost, uzdržavanje, zadržavanje

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  moderation /mˌɒdəɹˈeɪʃən/
  mérséklet

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  moderation //ˌmɑdəˈɹeɪʃən// //ˌmɒdəˈɹeɪʃən// 
  1. moderasi
  moderating a discussion: supervision; mediation
  2. kelunakan
  state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  moderation /mɔdəreiʃən/
  matigheid

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  moderation /ˌmɒdəˈreɪʃən/ 
    umiar, umiarkowanie

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  moderation /mɔdəreiʃən/ 
  moderação, temperança

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  moderation //ˌmɑdəˈɹeɪʃən// //ˌmɒdəˈɹeɪʃən// 
  hejd, måtta, måttfullhet, återhållsamhet
  state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  moderation /mˌɒdəɹˈeɪʃən/
  1. ılımlılık, itidal
  2. insaf. in moderation ifrata gitmeden, aşırılığa kaçmadan, itidalle.

From Svenska-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-fin ]

  moderation /mˌuːdeːrasxˈuːn/ 
  kohtuus
  återhållsamhet, måtta

From IPA:de :   [ IPA:de ]

  

/modeɾɑˈtsĭoːn/

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌmɑdɝˈeɪʃən/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  56 Moby Thesaurus words for "moderation":
     abnegation, boundary, bounds, center, compromise, confinement,
     constraint, continence, denial, discipline, fence, forbearance,
     frugality, golden mean, gravity, half measures,
     half-and-half measures, halfway measures, happy medium, limit,
     limitation, mean, measure, medium, middle course, middle ground,
     middle way, moderateness, neutral ground, nothing in excess,
     prescription, proscription, qualification, renouncement,
     renunciation, restrain, restraint, restriction, sedateness,
     self-control, self-denial, self-discipline, self-mastery,
     self-restraint, seriousness, sober-mindedness, soberness,
     sobersidedness, sobersides, sobriety, solemnity, sophrosyne,
     staidness, temperance, temperateness, via media
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 缓和,适度,温和;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 缓和,适度,温和

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