Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

post-moderation

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.47 in modern English

Syllables: post--mod-er-a-tion
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The practice of moderating comments after they appear online, with the goal of removing the publication of offensive or dangerous material while allowing discussions to occur in real time.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

""We can't completely lock down creativity," says founder Michael Acton Smith, "But nor can we allow the Wild West. So we use tools like software filtering, pre-moderation and post-moderation and we track every communication on the site.""

Etymology

From post- + moderation.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

postmoderation (alternative)

Antonyms

pre-moderation

Questions

What does post-moderation mean?: The practice of moderating comments after they appear online, with the goal of removing the publication of offensive or dangerous material while allowing discussions to occur in real time.
Where does post-moderation come from?: From post- + moderation.

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