1. Behavior that is deliberate, controlled, and thoughtful; actions taken with careful consideration and restraint
The diplomat's measured behavior helped de-escalate the tense situation.
O comportamento medido do diplomata ajudou a desescalar a situação tensa.
2. Responses or reactions that are calm and moderate rather than impulsive or extreme
Despite the provocation, he maintained measured behavior throughout the confrontation.
Apesar da provocação, ele manteve um comportamento medido durante todo o confronto.