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| 1. | favoring, following, or characterized by an intermediate position between two extremes, esp. in politics; moderate. |
| 2. | of, pertaining to, or describing a type of popular music that avoids extremes of style and is catchy and tuneful enough to have broad appeal. |
| 3. | Also called easy listening. popular music having comparatively conventional, melodic qualities and hence having broad commercial appeal. |