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/ˈmɑdəɹeɪt/

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noun

Modéré

One who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

Examples :

"The moderates are the natural advocates of ecumenism against the fanatics of their churches."

Les modérés sont les défenseurs naturels de l'œcuménisme contre les fanatiques de leurs églises.

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noun

Modéré

One of a party in Scottish Church history dominant in the 18th century, lax in doctrine and discipline, but intolerant of evangelicalism and popular rights. It caused the secessions of 1733 and 1761, and its final resultant was the Disruption of 1843.

Examples :

"The Moderate party, a powerful group within the Scottish Church in the 18th century, was known for its relaxed approach to religious teachings and practices. "

Le parti Modéré, un groupe puissant au sein de l'Église écossaise au XVIIIe siècle, était connu pour son approche détendue des enseignements et des pratiques religieuses.

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verb

Modérer, atténuer

To reduce the excessiveness of (something)

Examples :

"to moderate rage, action, desires, etc."

Modérer la rage, les actions, les désirs, etc.

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verb

Modérer, atténuer

To become less excessive

Examples :

"The student's anger gradually moderated after the teacher explained the situation. "

La colère de l'élève s'est progressivement atténuée après que le professeur a expliqué la situation.

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verb

Modérer, présider

To preside over (something) as a moderator

Examples :

"to moderate a synod"

modérer un synode

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verb

Modérer, arbitrer

To act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise

Examples :

"The teacher moderated the heated debate between the two students, helping them find a compromise solution. "

Le professeur a modéré le débat houleux entre les deux élèves, les aidant à trouver une solution de compromis.

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adjective

Modéré, raisonnable

Not excessive; acting in moderation

Examples :

"a moderate Calvinist"

un calviniste modéré

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adjective

Médiocre, moyen

Examples :

"His performance in the history exam was moderate; he didn't do exceptionally well, but he didn't fail either. "

Sa performance à l'examen d'histoire était médiocre ; il n'a pas brillé, mais il n'a pas non plus échoué.

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adjective

Modéré, de prix moyen

Average priced; standard-deal

Examples :

"The restaurant offered a moderate price for a family meal. "

Le restaurant proposait un prix de prix moyen pour un repas familial.

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adjective

Modéré, tempéré

Not violent or rigorous; temperate; mild; gentle.

Examples :

"a moderate winter"

Un hiver modéré.

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adjective

Modéré

Having an intermediate position between liberal and conservative.

Examples :

"My aunt is a moderate voter; she supports some liberal policies, but also some conservative ones. "

Ma tante est une électrice modérée ; elle soutient certaines politiques libérales, mais aussi certaines politiques conservatrices.

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