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==Definitions==
*1: one who arbitrates : [[mediator]]
*2: one who presides over an assembly, [[meeting]], or [[discussion]]: as
:a : the presiding officer of a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moderator_of_the_General_Assembly Presbyterian governing body]
:b : the nonpartisan presiding officer of a town meeting
:c : the chairman of a [[discussion]] [[group]]
*3: a substance (as graphite) used for slowing neutrons in a nuclear reactor
==Description==
A '''moderator''' is an official of an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incorporated_town incorporated town] who presides over the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Town_meeting town meeting], and in some cases, other municipal meetings. In the United States, the area of the country best known for the town meeting form of [[government]] is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_England New England]. The office of moderator exists in at least [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut Connecticut], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maine Maine], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts Massachusetts], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Hampshire New Hampshire], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhode_Island Rhode Island] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermont Vermont].[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moderator_%28town_official%29]
[[Category: General Reference]]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_century 1560]
==Definitions==
*1: one who arbitrates : [[mediator]]
*2: one who presides over an assembly, [[meeting]], or [[discussion]]: as
:a : the presiding officer of a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moderator_of_the_General_Assembly Presbyterian governing body]
:b : the nonpartisan presiding officer of a town meeting
:c : the chairman of a [[discussion]] [[group]]
*3: a substance (as graphite) used for slowing neutrons in a nuclear reactor
==Description==
A '''moderator''' is an official of an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incorporated_town incorporated town] who presides over the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Town_meeting town meeting], and in some cases, other municipal meetings. In the United States, the area of the country best known for the town meeting form of [[government]] is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_England New England]. The office of moderator exists in at least [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut Connecticut], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maine Maine], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts Massachusetts], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Hampshire New Hampshire], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhode_Island Rhode Island] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermont Vermont].[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moderator_%28town_official%29]
[[Category: General Reference]]
