moderate
/ˈmɒdərət/adjective
उच्चारण मॉडरट
मध्यम, संतुलित
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average in amount, size or quality; not extreme
मध्यम, संतुलित
- moderate rainfall
- Exercise in moderate amounts is good for health.
- A moderate amount of sun is good for health.
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- The city had moderate rainfall this year.
- The restaurant offers good food at moderate prices.
Synonyms average reasonable modest
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(of opinions) not extreme; reasonable
(विचार) उदार, संतुलित
- a politician with moderate views
- The party has taken a moderate position on the issue of taxes.
- She holds moderate views on most issues.
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- Many voters prefer moderate leaders.
- His moderate tone calmed the angry crowd.
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to become, or make something, less extreme or severe
कम या संतुलित होना; संतुलित करना
- He has moderated his demands.
- The wind moderated by evening.
- The judge moderated the sentence.
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- She moderated her language when the children entered.
- Prices moderated after the festival.
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a person whose opinions are not extreme
उदारवादी, संतुलित विचारों वाला व्यक्ति
- The moderates in the party want talks.
- Moderates on both sides want to avoid a long conflict.
- The moderates in the group asked for patience.
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- A moderate may still disagree with both sides.
- The meeting was dominated by moderates and extremists.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
moderate + noun (amount, climate, price)
Before a noun, moderate means not too much and not too little; average.
Noun के पहले 'moderate' का अर्थ न बहुत अधिक न बहुत कम; औसत है।
- The city has a moderate climate.
- We got a moderate discount.
moderate opinions / views
For ideas, moderate means not extreme; reasonable.
विचारों के लिए 'moderate' का अर्थ चरम न होना; उचित है।
- He holds moderate views on reform.
- The party took a moderate position.
to moderate (verb)
As a verb, moderate means to make or become less extreme. In some contexts, it also means to control a discussion or exam marking.
Verb के रूप में 'moderate' का अर्थ कम तीव्र करना या होना है; कुछ संदर्भों में चर्चा या परीक्षा-अंकन को नियंत्रित करना भी है।
- The wind moderated by evening.
- The teacher moderated the debate.
a moderate (noun)
As a noun, a moderate is a person with non-extreme opinions, mostly in politics.
Noun के रूप में 'a moderate' ऐसा व्यक्ति है जिसके विचार चरम नहीं हैं, मुख्यतः राजनीति में।
- The moderates in the party won the vote.
- She is a moderate on this issue.
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moderate + noun
climategrowthrainfallexerciseincomesuccess
- Moderate exercise helps the heart.
adverb + moderate
fairlyreasonablyrelativelyquiteveryrather
- The price of vegetables remained fairly moderate.
verb + moderate
remainstaykeepbecomeprove
- Keep your language moderate while arguing.
moderate + politics
moderate viewmoderate partymoderate standmoderate leader
- He is a moderate leader who avoids quarrels.
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- The weather in Pune is moderate throughout the year.
पुणे का मौसम पूरे वर्ष सामान्य रहता है।
- A moderate drinker of tea, Radhika has two cups a day.
चाय की सीमित पीने वाली राधिका दिन में दो कप पीती है।
- The speed of the wind is expected to moderate tonight.
आज रात हवा की गति कम होने की संभावना है।
- His moderate marks in maths surprised everyone.
गणित में उसके औसत अंकों ने सबको चौंका दिया।
- The students asked for moderate fee increases only.
विद्यार्थियों ने केवल सीमित शुल्क वृद्धि की माँग की।
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✗ The price was moderate high.
✓ The price was moderately high.
To modify an adjective (high), use the adverb moderately.
Adjective (high) को modify करने के लिए adverb 'moderately' आता है।
✗ The weather is moderately today.
✓ The weather is moderate today.
After the verb be, use the adjective moderate, not the adverb moderately.
'Be' के बाद adjective 'moderate' आता है, adverb 'moderately' नहीं।
✗ Moderate your voice down.
✓ Lower your voice.
Moderate means to reduce extremes; for volume, use lower or reduce. Down is redundant.
'Moderate' का अर्थ अति को कम करना है; आवाज़ के लिए 'lower' या 'reduce' लिखें। 'Down' अनावश्यक है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Moderate, average and mild differ in what they describe.
Moderate, average और mild इस बात में भिन्न हैं कि वे क्या वर्णन करते हैं।
Not extreme in amount, degree or opinion.
मात्रा, स्तर या विचार में चरम न होने वाला।
- A moderate climate suits farming.
At the usual middle point of a group or scale.
किसी समूह या पैमाने के सामान्य मध्य बिंदु पर।
- He is an average student.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Adjective and noun /-rət/, verb /-reɪt/.
Adjective और noun में अंत /-rət/ और verb में /-reɪt/ बोला जाता है।