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Moderator

Moderator Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Moderator? [n] someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violence [n] someone who presides over a forum or debate [n] any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors Synonyms \| Synonyms for Moderator: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Moderator: alleviative \| alleviator \| anchorman \| anodyne \| arbiter \| arbitrator \| assuager \| balm \| bencher \| calmative \| chair \| chairman \| conciliator \| coordinator \| critic \| cushion \| dolorifuge \| emcee \| his honor \| his lordship \| his worship \| impartial arbitrator \| indicator \| JP \| judge \| Justice \| lenitive \| magistrate \| master of ceremonies \| MC \| mediator \| mitigator \| modulator \| mollifier \| negotiator \| pacificator \| pacifier \| palliative \| peacemaker \| president \| presiding officer \| referee \| restraining hand \| salve \| sedative \| shock absorber \| soother \| soothing syrup \| stabilizer \| temperer \| third party \| toastmaster \| tranquilizer \| umpire \| unbiased observer \| wiser head See Also \| deuterium oxide \| go-between \| heavy water \| inhibitor \| intermediary \| intermediator \| mediator \| modifier \| nuclear reactor \| presiding officer \| reactor Moderator In Webster's Dictionary \Mod"er*a`tor\, n. [L.: cf. F. mod['e]rateur.] 1. One who, or that which, moderates, restrains, or pacifies. --Sir W. Raleigh. Angling was . . . a moderator of passions. --Walton. 2. The officer who presides over an assembly to preserve order, propose questions, regulate the proceedings, and declare the votes. 3. In the University of Oxford, an examiner for moderations; at Cambridge, the superintendant of examinations for degrees; at Dublin, either the first (senior) or second (junior) in rank in an examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts. 4. A mechamical arrangement for regulating motion in a machine, or producing equality of effect.

Moderator Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Moderator?

[n] someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violence
[n] someone who presides over a forum or debate
[n] any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors

Synonyms | Synonyms for Moderator:

Moderator In Webster's Dictionary

\Mod"er*a`tor\, n. [L.: cf. F. mod['e]rateur.]
1. One who, or that which, moderates, restrains, or pacifies.
   --Sir W. Raleigh.

         Angling was . . . a moderator of passions. --Walton.

2. The officer who presides over an assembly to preserve
   order, propose questions, regulate the proceedings, and
   declare the votes.

3. In the University of Oxford, an examiner for moderations;
   at Cambridge, the superintendant of examinations for
   degrees; at Dublin, either the first (senior) or second
   (junior) in rank in an examination for the degree of
   Bachelor of Arts.

4. A mechamical arrangement for regulating motion in a
   machine, or producing equality of effect.

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