English to English
moot
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adjective (a)
- Subject, or open, to argument or discussion; undecided; debatable; mooted.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise(noun.act)Example:
He organized the weekly moot.
source: wordnet30 - A ring for gauging wooden pins.(noun)source: webster1913
- A meeting for discussion and deliberation; esp., a meeting of the people of a village or district, in Anglo-Saxon times, for the discussion and settlement of matters of common interest; -- usually in composition; as, folk- moot.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)(adj.all)source: wordnet30
- open to argument or debate(adj.all)Example:
That is a moot question.
source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- think about carefully; weigh(verb.communication)source: wordnet30
- See 1st Mot.(verb)source: webster1913
- To argue for and against; to debate; to discuss; to propose for discussion.(verb)source: webster1913
- To argue or plead in a supposed case.(verb)source: webster1913