Longman Dictionary English From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Musicmoderatomod‧e‧ra‧to /ˌmɒdəˈrɑːtəʊ $ ˌmɑːdəˈrɑːtoʊ/ adjective, adverb APMat an average speed – used as an instruction on how fast to play a piece of musicOrigin moderato (1700-1800) Italian Latin moderatus; → MODERATE1 ldoceonline.com
