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moderation

noun (no plural)

«moderation» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Moderation means doing or having something in a sensible amount, not too much. tree →

In the lessons

a rule of good living in stories: eat and drink in moderation and you stay well

Examples

Eat sweets in moderation. tree →
The old man drank his tea with moderation. tree →
Moderation is wiser than greed. tree →
Play games, but do so in moderation. tree →

Note

Moderation keeps amounts small; it does not change any count in a problem.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «moderation» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«moderation» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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