Moderator

• Moderator (town official), elected official who presides over the Town Meeting form of government in various American states. ==Internet==

• Internet forum moderator, a person given special authority to enforce the rules on a forum or social media platforms • Game moderator • Moderator of a Usenet newsgroup • Google Moderator, an application to assist chairmen of online meetings ==Religion==

• Moderator of the General Assembly, the chairperson of the highest court in Presbyterian and Reformed churches • Moderators and clerks in the Church of Scotland, the chairperson of any of the courts of the Church of Scotland • Moderator of the curia, an administrative position in the Catholic church == Nuclear engineering ==

• Neutron moderator, a medium that reduces the velocity of fast neutrons, for example in a nuclear reactor ==Other uses==

• Moderator variable, in statistics, a qualitative or quantitative variable that affects the direction and/or strength of the relation between dependent and independent variables • Sound moderator, a suppressor attached to a firearm • A faction in the Regulator–Moderator War • Discussion moderator, a person who controls the tone of a discussion or debate