moderate
Elementary/ˈmɒd.ər.ət/
- adjective
- not extreme
moderate in a sentence
- “Luckily, the restaurant we chose had moderate prices; none of us have any money.”
- “Her doctor recommended moderate exercise.”
- “There were moderate levels of chemicals in the lake.”
- “Drinking moderate amounts of coffee.”
What does “moderate” mean?
moderate (adjective) means not extreme. It is pronounced /ˈmɒd.ər.ət/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "moderate" mean?
- moderate (adjective) means: not extreme
- How do you pronounce "moderate"?
- "moderate" is pronounced /ˈmɒd.ər.ət/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "moderate" in a sentence?
- Here is "moderate" used in a sentence: Luckily, the restaurant we chose had moderate prices; none of us have any money.
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