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Meaning moot meaning

What does moot mean?

moot

— noun a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise he organized the weekly moot — adjective of no legal significance (as having been previously decided) — verb (= consider) think about carefully; weigh They considered the possibility of a strike Turn the proposal over in your mind — adjective open to argument or debate that is a moot question

Synonyms moot synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as moot?

moot English » English

disputable debate arguable debatable turn over disputed controversial consider deliberate academic veche unsettled unresolved think of talk over stir spool speculate shale raise questionable propose pin open objectionable muse mull over mooted mesh gauge mesh bar litigious kick around doubtful dispute discussion discuss deliberate upon cowl contestable contentious cogitate challengeable cerebrate broach argumentative argument argue agitate

Topics moot topics

What do people use moot to talk about?
Grammar Semantic constituents related to verbs Epistemic moods

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Conjugation moot conjugation

How do you conjugate moot?

moot · verb

Examples moot examples

How do I use moot in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

There's nothing moot about it.
That's a moot point.
Mr. Clark, i'm afraid that's a moot point.
I have a moot court brief to prepare.
Well, I guess that plan's moot.
This discussion is moot.
Holding the rest was a moot point.
He appeared before me first time I presided over moot court at Yale.
However, it all may be a moot point.
Yes, I know, Mr. Holabird. You were reading charges, which, whatever they might be, will be rendered moot by this writ.
That petition for a writ, Mr. Tappan, if, indeed, that's what it is, is moot unless and until an actual writ by some higher court, by some miracle, is granted.
Trust me, your problems are about to be rendered moot.
Containment may be a moot point.
Then we'd eat some greasy, unpalatable food served off of dirty, unwashed plates and after that it would be a moot question whether we'd succumb to ptomaine or pneumonia.
A moot question at the moment.
Our noble king doesn't stop here and adds to the guesser of a riddle so moot, twelve pillows, twelve quilted bedspreads and half his kingdom to boot!
I think the issue just became moot.
It's a moot point.
Now that point is moot.
What's moot?
Mr. Clark, i'm afraid that's a moot point. We just found out that the board of education will grant our salary increments if we agree to accept their condition that you be transferred to school 6, and we agreed.
In any case, it's all moot.
Open your moot, cough, breath.
Mr Holabird, your charges, whatever they might be, will be rendered moot.
That petition, Mr Tappan - if that's what it is - is moot, until an actual writ by some higher court, by some miracle, is granted.
Really, you must trust me, these problems of yours are about to be rendered moot.
Everything else could be a moot point in eight minutes.
I assumed I'd have children, but if Maris and I don't reconcile soon, the issue will be moot. She's older than I am.
And he's prepared his complaint so inexpertly as to render it moot.
All right, look, this may be a moot point anyway.

News and current affairs

Meanwhile, direct taxation of corporations and individuals has tended to decline - despite the moot claim that lower direct taxation ensures investment and growth.
And, for developing countries that lack supply-side capacity, greater access to the global market is a moot point, as they remain far from even considering what size their share of it should be.
But if people lie about whether they have previously been tested, that provision will be moot.
Amid this groundswell of confused emotions, Cameron's limited objectives for renegotiation, outlined in a letter to European Council President Donald Tusk on November 10, seem almost moot.
But both the international community and Iran failed to follow through, and now that opportunity has increasingly become moot as Iranian engineers gain confidence in their handiwork.

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