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Definition:

Term: temperate

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Having a moderate climate; neither too hot nor too cold.

Sample Sentence 1: The city of San Francisco is known for its temperate climate, making it pleasant to visit year-round.

Sense 2: Exercising moderation and self-restraint.

Sample Sentence 2: Mary always maintains a temperate attitude in difficult situations.

Sense 3: Moderate in degree or quality; not extreme.

Sample Sentence 3: The newly elected mayor promised to implement temperate tax reforms to benefit the middle class.

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