temperance
tem
ˈtɛm
tem
pe
rance
rəns
rēns
British pronunciation
/tˈɛmpəɹəns/

Definition & Meaning of "temperance"in English

Temperance
01

the practice of restraining oneself from consuming any or too much alcohol

example
Examples
His commitment to temperance was evident in his decision to avoid all alcoholic beverages.
She practiced temperance by choosing non-alcoholic options at social gatherings.
02

the act of tempering

03

the trait of avoiding excesses

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