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moderation in German

moderation in German is Maßhalten, Mäßigung, Diskussionsleitung — moderation means the avoidance of extremes; restraint.

moderation in German

Maßhalten
noun
The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes
Mäßigung
noun
An instance of moderating: bringing something away from extremes, especially in a beneficial way
Diskussionsleitung
noun
The process of moderating a discussion

What does "moderation" mean?

  1. noun The avoidance of extremes; restraint.
    "Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry, I think."
  2. noun The process of overseeing and enforcing rules in a discussion or online forum.
    "The site increased its moderation after a wave of spam comments."
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moderation in a sentence

  • Moderation is a wiser policy than zealotry, I think.
  • He believed in moderation, even when it came to dessert.
  • The site increased its moderation after a wave of spam comments.
  • The moderation of a large online forum can be hard work.

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What is "moderation" in German?
"moderation" in German is Maßhalten, Mäßigung, Diskussionsleitung. moderation means: The avoidance of extremes; restraint.
How do you use "moderation" in a sentence?
Example: "He believed in moderation, even when it came to dessert." In German, "moderation" is Maßhalten, Mäßigung, Diskussionsleitung.
Are there other ways to say "moderation" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "moderation": Maßhalten, Mäßigung, Diskussionsleitung.
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