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noun
The practice of moderating comments before they appear online, with the goal of preventing the publication of offensive or dangerous material.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, uncountable
Topics: journalism, media
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: post-moderation
History
From pre- + moderation.
