Definitions

1. noun

A person who acts as a neutral intermediary to manage or facilitate a discussion, debate, or other event.

“The event moderator kept the discussion on track and ensured that each participant had an equal opportunity to speak.”

2. noun

A person who presides over a television or radio show, often introducing segments and maintaining order.

“The moderator of the morning talk show interviewed a series of guests about the latest news.”

3. verb

To act as a moderator in a discussion or event.

“The conference organizers asked a respected expert to moderate the panel discussion.”

4. verb

To introduce or present something, such as a musical performance or a theatrical show.

“The emcee moderated the concert, introducing each of the performers.”