Definition of
moot has definitions from the field of law
1
[ adjective ] capable of being disproved

Synonyms

disputable debatable

Related terms

contestable

2
[ adjective ] subject to disagreement and debate

Synonyms

disputed

Related terms

controversial

3
[ noun ] (law) a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise

Examples

"he organized the weekly moot"

Related terms

lawsuit law

4
[ adjective ] open to argument or debate

Synonyms

debatable disputable arguable

Examples

"that is a moot question"

Related terms

controversial

5
[ adjective ] of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)

Related terms

law irrelevant

6
[ verb ] think about carefully; weigh

Synonyms

consider debate deliberate turn_over

Examples

"They considered the possibility of a strike" "Turn the proposal over in your mind"

Related terms

discuss debate see wrestle think_twice premeditate study consideration consideration deliberation

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Phonetic and Homophones

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Similar Spelling

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