moderator (noun)
101umpire — 1. noun the umpire reversed his decision Syn: referee, linesman, adjudicator, arbitrator, judge, moderator, official; ref, ump 2. verb he umpired a boat race Syn: referee, adjudicate, arbitrate, judge, mo …
102judge — 1. noun 1) the judge sentenced him to five years Syn: justice, magistrate, recorder, sheriff, His/Her/Your Honour; N.Amer. jurist; Brit.; informal beak 2) a panel of judges will select the winner Syn: adjudicator …
103boiling-water reactor — /bɔɪlɪŋ ˈwɔtə riˌæktə/ (say boyling wawtuh ree.aktuh) noun a type of nuclear reactor in which water is used both as coolant and moderator …
104core — /kɔ / (say kaw) noun 1. the central part of a fleshy fruit, containing the seeds. 2. the central, innermost, or most essential part of anything: the core of a curriculum. 3. the section of the body from the hips to the shoulders, especially the… …
105couch potato — /ˈkaʊtʃ pəteɪtoʊ/ (say kowch puhtaytoh) noun Colloquial a dull and inactive person, especially one who spends a lot of time watching television: * This talk show is not for couch potatoes, says moderator Karin Live … The audience can participate… …
106infract — /ɪnˈfrækt / (say in frakt) verb (t) 1. to break; violate or infringe (a law, regulation, etc.). 2. Internet (of a moderator of a forum, chat room, etc.) to bar (a participant) for breaching the rules, code of conduct, etc. {Latin infractus, past… …
107lattice — /ˈlætəs / (say latuhs) noun 1. a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips with open spaces between, used as a screen, fence, etc. 2. a window, gate, or the like, so constructed. 3. Also, crystal lattice, space lattice. Crystallography the… …
108email mailing list — /ˌi: meɪl meɪlɪŋ lɪst/ noun a marketing technique that involves contacting a group of people from anywhere in the world and inviting them to discuss a particular topic and share information and experience by email (NOTE: An email mailing list is… …
109fast breeder — ► NOUN ▪ a breeder reactor in which the neutrons causing fission are not slowed by any moderator …
110BWR — abbr. boiling water (nuclear) reactor. * * * noun a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator; the water boils in the reactor core and the steam produced can drive a steam turbine • Syn: ↑boiling water reactor • Hypernyms: ↑water …
