Definitions

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  • noun the policy of being moderate or acting with moderation

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Examples

  • Christian attitudes today toward alcohol include a whole spectrum from moderationism to prohibitionism, with the prevailing condemnation of inebriation as sinful and destructive.

    Cathleen Falsani: What Would Jesus Drink? 2008

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