Meaning Of The Word Temperance

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What's The Definition Of Temperance?

temperance
uncountable noun: A person who shows temperance has a strong mind and does not eat too much, drink too much, or do too much of anything.
uncountable noun: If you believe in temperance, you disapprove of drinking alcohol.

temperance in American English
the state or quality of being temperate; self-restraint in conduct, expression, indulgence of the appetites, etc.; moderation
noun: moderation or self-restraint in action, statement, etc.; self-control

temperance in British English
noun: restraint or moderation, esp in yielding to one's appetites or desires

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