No. 4,574 in French
mesuré
Measured; restrained; moderate.
In a sentence
Elle a répondu avec des propos mesurés.
She responded with measured words.
Here, 'mesuré' refers to speech or remarks that are carefully considered or restrained.
Le scientifique a publié des conclusions mesurées après son analyse.
The scientist published measured conclusions after his analysis.
In this instance, 'mesuré' pertains to conclusions that are careful, balanced, and well evaluated.
Son enthousiasme pour le projet est resté mesuré.
His enthusiasm for the project remained measured.
Here, 'mesuré' depicts a level of enthusiasm that is restrained or controlled.
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