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Restraint that avoids excess or extremes.

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moderation

The designer used bright colors with moderation so the text remained readable.
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One visitor practiced moderation by choosing a few samples, eating slowly, and stopping while the experience was still pleasant.
From A Tasting That Goes Too Far.
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