The meaning of Moot
Moot – definition
adjectiveSubject to debate, dispute, or uncertainty.
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Whether they had been successful or not was a moot pointadjectiveHaving little or no practical relevance, typically because the subject is too uncertain to allow a decision.
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The whole matter is becoming increasingly moot
nounAn assembly held for debate, especially in anglo-saxon and medieval times.
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Even if, as some have supposed, the manor court, or hall moot, had anglo-saxon forebears, it was an…nounA mock judicial proceeding set up to examine a hypothetical case as an academic exercise.
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The object of a moot is to provide practice in developing an argument
adjectiveHaving no practical use or meaning
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Because the claim of negligence was denied, seeking an award for damages was moot., whether or not …
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Word origin
Old English mōt ‘assembly or meeting’ and mōtian ‘to converse’, of Germanic origin; related to meet1. The adjective (originally an attributive noun use: see moot court) dates from the mid 16
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