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  1.                 From en.wiktionary.org:
                    

    [Moderator]

    ** English

    [wp]

    *** Alternative forms

    - [en]

    *** Etymology

    [en] [en]. First attested as [en].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [en] - [en]

    *** Noun

    [en-noun]

    1. Someone who moderate s. 2. * [passage=Angling was [...] a MODERATOR of passions.] 3. * [en] 1. An arbitrator or mediator . 2. The chair or president of a meeting , etc. 3. [en] A person who enforces the rules of a discussion forum by deleting posts, banning users, etc. 4. The person who preside s over a synod of a Presbyterian church. 5. [en] A substance (often water or graphite ) used to decrease the speed of fast neutron s in a nuclear reactor and hence increase likelihood of fission . 6. A device used to deaden some of the noise from a firearm, although not to the same extent as a suppressor or silencer . 7. [en] An examiner at Oxford and Cambridge universities. 8. * [en] 9. [en] At the University of Dublin, either the first (senior) or second (junior) in rank in an examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts . 10. [en] Someone who supervises and monitors the setting and marking of examinations by different people to ensure consistency of standards. 11. A mechanical arrangement for regulating motion in a machine , or producing equality of effect. 12. [en] A kind of lamp in which the flow of the oil to the wick is regulate d.

    **** Derived terms

    [en]

    **** Translations

    [someone who moderates]

    - Belarusian: [be] , [be] - Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg] - Catalan: [ca] - Czech: [cs] , [cs] - Esperanto: [eo] , [eo] , [eo] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] , [fr] - German: [de] , [de] - Hebrew: [he] - Hindi: [hi] - Hungarian: [hu] - Italian: [it] , [it] - Kalmyk: [xal] - Maori: [mi] - Polish: [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Russian: [ru] - Spanish: [es] , [es] - Tagalog: [tl] - Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk] - Urdu: [ur] [trans-bottom]

    [person who presides over the synod of the Presbyterian church]

    - Maori: [mi] [trans-bottom]

    [(Internet) a person who enforces the rules of a forum]

    - Arabic: [ar] - Belarusian: [be] , [be] - Bulgarian: [bg] - Chinese: - Esperanto: [eo] , [eo] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] , [fr] - Georgian: [ka] - German: [de] , [de] - Hindi: [hi] - Italian: [it] , [it] - Polish: [pl] , [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Russian: [ru] - Spanish: [es] , [es] - Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk] [trans-bottom]

    [en]

    ** Indonesian

    [lang=id]

    *** Etymology

    From [id], from [id].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [id] - [id]

    *** Noun

    [id-noun]

    1. [en] : 1. someone who moderates: an arbitrator or mediator; 2. someone who moderates: the chair or president of a meeting 3. [id] a substance (often water or graphite) used to decrease the speed of fast neutrons in a nuclear reactor and hence increase likelihood of fission

    **** Derived terms

    {{col|id |memoderatori }}

    *** Further reading

    - [R:KBBI Daring]

    ** Latin

    *** Etymology

    [la] From [la].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [moderātor]

    *** Noun

    [moderātor <3>]

    1. manager , ruler , governor , director 2. moderator

    **** Declension

    [moderātor <3>]

    *** Verb

    [la]

    1. [la]

    *** Descendants

    - [en] - [fr] - [it] - [pt] - [ro] - [es]

    *** References

    - [R:L&S] - [R:Elementary Lewis] - [R:du Cange] - [R:Gaffiot]

    ** Romanian

    *** Etymology

    [ro], from [ro]. [ro].

    *** Noun

    [n]

    1. [en]

    **** Declension

    [pl=moderatori]

    ** Serbo-Croatian

    *** Noun

    [m-an]

    1. [en]

    ** Swedish

    *** Noun

    [c]

    1. a [en] (at a debate or the like) 2. [sv] a [en] 3. [sv] a [en]

    **** Declension

    [3=moderatore]

    **** Related terms

    - [sv]

    *** References

    - [so] - [saol] - [saob]