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moderating

/ˌmɒdəˈreɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does moderating mean?

verb

Pronouncing judgment or opinion in a calm and moderate manner. To adjust or regulate something, such as a situation or a process, in a way that prevents extreme or excessive behavior.

Example

"The moderator helped to calm the argument by moderating the discussion."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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