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moderating
UK
/ˈmɒd.ər.eɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɑː.dɚ.eɪ.tɪŋ/
UK
/ˈmɒdəreɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɑːdəreɪtɪŋ/
Gerund meaning ‘the act or process of moderating’; uncountable.
Translations
Moderating the discussion was necessary to keep it productive.
La modération de la discussion était nécessaire pour qu'elle reste productive.
Definitions
Moderating the discussion was necessary to keep it productive.
UK
/ˈmɒdəreɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɑːdəreɪtɪŋ/
Functions as a participial adjective derived from the verb “moderate”.
Translations
The moderating effect of the cool breeze made the hot summer day more bearable.
L'effet modérateur de la brise fraîche a rendu la chaude journée d'été plus supportable.
Additional translations
Definitions
The moderating influence of the teacher helped calm the heated debate among the students.
The moderating effect of the cool breeze made the hot summer day more bearable.
moderating
ing-form
moderated
Past Simple
moderated
Past Participle
moderating
ing-form
UK
/ˈmɒd.ər.ət/
US
/ˈmɑː.dɚ.ət/
Translations
The teacher moderated the discussion to ensure everyone had a chance to speak.
L'enseignant a modéré la discussion pour que chacun ait la possibilité de parler.
Definitions
The teacher moderated the discussion to ensure everyone had a chance to speak.
She was asked to moderate the panel discussion at the conference.
He spends a few hours each day moderating the comments on the website.
Definitions
The candidate appealed to moderates in both parties to gain support.
Definitions
The weather was moderate, with temperatures neither too hot nor too cold.
She has a moderate approach to dieting, avoiding both overeating and starvation.
He is known for his moderate political views, often seeking compromise between opposing parties.