Middle-of-the-road and Moderate position

Middle-of-the-road adjective - Avoiding major social change or extreme political ideas.

Moderate position and middle-of-the-road are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Moderate position" instead a noun phrase "Middle-of-the-road".

Middle-of-the-road and moderate position are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Middle-of-the-road" with "Moderate position", this phrases are similar.