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moderationist

/ˌmɒd.əˈreɪ.ʃən.ɪst/

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noun

/ˌmɒd.əˈreɪ.ʃən.ɪst/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который выступает за умеренные политики или практики, особенно в политике или в отношении употребления алкоголя.

A noun referring to a person who advocates for moderate policies or practices, particularly in politics or in relation to alcohol consumption.

  1. Moderate drinkerB2formal

    A person who drinks alcohol in moderation, as opposed to someone who abstains completely.

    ruУмеренный пьющий

    • As a moderationist, she enjoys a glass of wine with dinner but never drinks excessively.
    • The club welcomed both teetotalers and moderationists at their social events.
    • His doctor advised him to become a moderationist rather than quit alcohol entirely.
    • Moderationists often argue that responsible drinking is healthier than total abstinence.

    Synonymsmoderate

  2. Political centristB2formalpolitical

    A person who adopts a moderate or centrist position in politics, avoiding extreme views.

    ruУмеренный политик

    • The senator is known as a moderationist, often seeking bipartisan compromise.
    • Moderationists in the party called for balanced policies on taxation and welfare.
    • She voted for the moderationist candidate who promised pragmatic reforms.
    • Political analysts noted that moderationists were gaining popularity among undecided voters.

    Synonymscentristmiddle of the roadermoderate

    Antonymsextremistradicalzealot

Forms
  • moderationists plural form
  • moderationists' possessive plural form
  • moderationist's possessive singular form