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  • 11moderate — ♦♦♦ moderates, moderating, moderated (The adjective and noun are pronounced [[t]mɒ̱dərət[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]mɒ̱dəreɪt[/t]].) 1) ADJ GRADED Moderate political opinions or policies are not extreme. He was an easygoing man of very… …

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  • 12moderate — mod|er|ate1 [ mad(ə)rət ] adjective ** 1. ) neither very great nor very small in amount, size, strength, or degree: Cook the spinach over a moderate heat. A moderate earthquake shook the San Francisco bay area this afternoon. We need more housing …

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  • 13moderate — I UK [ˈmɒd(ə)rət] / US [ˈmɑd(ə)rət] adjective ** 1) neither very great nor very small in amount, size, strength, or degree Cook the spinach over a moderate heat. moderate increase/loss/growth: This month has seen a moderate increase in house… …

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  • 14degree — noun 1 measurement of angles VERB + DEGREE ▪ rotate, spin, turn ▪ I turned the wheel 90 degrees, PREPOSITION ▪ through … degrees ▪ …

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  • 15moderate — [ˈmɒd(ə)rət] adj I 1) neither very big nor very small in amount, size, strength, or degree Cook the spinach over a moderate heat.[/ex] a moderate increase in house prices[/ex] 2) reasonable and avoiding extreme opinions or actions a moderate… …

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  • 16moderate — mod·er·ate mäd (ə )rət adj 1) avoiding extremes of behavior: observing reasonable limits <a moderate drinker> 2) not severe in effect or degree <moderate alcohol consumption> <the abdomen was mildly distended with moderate… …

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  • 17Degree of ionization — A plasma lamp, illustrating a low degree of ionization (i.e. a partially ionized gas) The degree of ionization refers to the proportion of neutral particles, such as those in a gas or aqueous solution, that are ionized into charged particles. A… …

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  • 18moderate — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Moderate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑debate, ↑effect, ↑panel {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ very …

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  • 19moderate — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not expensive] Syn. inexpensive, low priced, medium priced, reasonable, within reason, modest, inexorbitant, not excessive, not dear, average, nominal, at par, usual, inconsiderable, marked down, at a bargain, half price …

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  • 20moderate — adjective mɒd(ə)rət 1》 average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree. 2》 not radical or excessively right or left wing. noun mɒd(ə)rət a person with moderate views. verb mɒdəreɪt 1》 make or become less extreme, intense, or violent. 2》 Brit.… …

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