moderation

Значение (Английский)

1. The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes
2. An instance of moderating: bringing something away from extremes, especially in a beneficial way
3. The process of moderating a discussion
4. Usage of neutron moderator to slow down neutrons in a nuclear reactor.

Синонимы

temperance

mitigation

moderateness

self-restraint

self-control

restraint

sobriety

mildness

relief

middle way

measure

abstemiousness

abstinence

alleviation

easing

golden mean

standard

mediocrity

medium

modesty

palliation

reasonableness

temperateness

forbearance

middle path

improvement

inadequately

limit

limiting

mean

measurement

moderatism

non-attachment

middle-of-the-road

controlling

continence

contentedness

moderating

moderationism

niggardly

appropriate measure

poorly

presentation

propriety

just measure

reduction

regular

cheapness

average

sanity

scantily

scantiness

seasoning

sedation

aptness

self-denial

appropriation

seriousness

slowing-down

adjustment

solace

sparsely

sufficiency

suitableness

adequacy

second rater

tempering

thaw

tranquillization

abatement

solacement

degradation

discipline

disentanglement

dispassion

easement

middle of the road

fit

flavor

flavour

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˌmɑdəˈɹeɪʃən/

Этимология (Английский)

From Middle French [Term?], from Old French moderacion, from Latin moderātiō. Morphologically moderate + -ion.