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moot    音标拼音: [m'ut]
n. 大会,讨论会,辩论会
a. 未决议的,抽象论的
vt. 讨论,争论

大会,讨论会,辩论会未决议的,抽象论的讨论,争论

moot
adj 1: of no legal significance (as having been previously
decided)
2: open to argument or debate; "that is a moot question" [synonym:
{arguable}, {debatable}, {disputable}, {moot}]
n 1: a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise;
"he organized the weekly moot"
v 1: think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the
possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your
mind" [synonym: {consider}, {debate}, {moot}, {turn over},
{deliberate}]

Mot \Mot\ (m[=o]t), v. [Sing. pres. ind. {Mot}, {Mote}, {Moot}
(m[=o]t), pl. {Mot}, {Mote}, {Moote}, pres. subj. {Mote};
imp. {Moste}.] [See {Must}, v.] [Obs.]
May; must; might.
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He moot as well say one word as another --Chaucer.
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The wordes mote be cousin to the deed. --Chaucer.
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Men moot [i.e., one only] give silver to the poore
freres. --Chaucer.
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{So mote it be}, so be it; amen; -- a phrase in some rituals,
as that of the Freemasons.
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Moot \Moot\, v. i.
To argue or plead in a supposed case.
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There is a difference between mooting and pleading;
between fencing and fighting. --B. Jonson.
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Moot \Moot\, n. [AS. m[=o]t, gem[=o]t, a meeting; -- usually in
comp.] [Written also {mote}.]
1. 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.
--J. R. Green.
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2. [From {Moot}, v.] A discussion or debate; especially, a
discussion of fictitious causes by way of practice.
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The pleading used in courts and chancery called
moots. --Sir T.
Elyot.
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{Moot case}, a case or question to be mooted; a disputable
case; an unsettled question. --Dryden.

{Moot court}, a mock court, such as is held by students of
law for practicing the conduct of law cases.

{Moot point}, a point or question to be debated; a doubtful
question.

{to make moot} v. t. to render moot[2]; to moot[3].
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moot \moot\ (m[=o]t), v.
See 1st {Mot}. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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moot \moot\ (m[=oo]t), n. (Shipbuilding)
A ring for gauging wooden pins.
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Moot \Moot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mooted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Mooting}.] [OE. moten, motien, AS. m[=o]tan to meet or
assemble for conversation, to discuss, dispute, fr. m[=o]t,
gem[=o]t, a meeting, an assembly; akin to Icel. m[=o]t, MHG.
muoz. Cf. {Meet} to come together.]
1. To argue for and against; to debate; to discuss; to
propose for discussion.
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A problem which hardly has been mentioned, much less
mooted, in this country. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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2. Specifically: To discuss by way of exercise; to argue for
practice; to propound and discuss in a mock court.
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First a case is appointed to be mooted by certain
young men, containing some doubtful controversy.
--Sir T.
Elyot.
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3. To render inconsequential, as having no effect on the
practical outcome; to render academic; as, the ruling that
the law was invalid mooted the question of whether he
actually violated it.
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Moot \Moot\, a.
1. Subject, or open, to argument or discussion; undecided;
debatable; mooted.
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2. Of purely theoretical or academic interest; having no
practical consequence; as, the team won in spite of the
bad call, and whether the ruling was correct is a moot
question.
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119 Moby Thesaurus words for "moot":
abstract, academic, advance, agitate, arguable, argue, argufy,
armchair, at issue, bandy words, bicker, bring before,
bring forward, bring up, broach, canvass, cavil, choplogic,
commend to attention, confutable, confuted, conjectural, contend,
contest, contestable, contested, controversial, controvertible,
cross swords, cut and thrust, debatable, debate, deniable,
disbelieved, discept, discredited, disputable, dispute, disputed,
doubtable, doubted, doubtful, dubious, dubitable, exploded,
give and take, hassle, have it out, hypothetic, ideal, iffy,
impractical, in dispute, in doubt, in dubio, in question,
indefinite, introduce, join issue, launch, lay before, lock horns,
logomachize, make a motion, mistakable, mistrusted, move, notional,
offer a resolution, open to doubt, open to question, open up,
pettifog, plead, polemicize, polemize, pose, posit, postulate,
postulatory, prefer, problematic, problematical, proffer, propose,
proposition, propound, put forth, put forward, put it to,
questionable, questioned, quibble, recommend, refutable,
set before, set forth, spar, speculative, start, submit, suggest,
suppositional, suspect, suspected, suspicious, take sides,
theoretical, thrash out, try conclusions, uncertain, undecided,
under a cloud, under suspicion, undetermined, unresolved,
unsettled, ventilate, wrangle


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  • MOOT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The adjective moot followed a few centuries behind the noun moot, which comes from mōt, an Old English word meaning "assembly " Originally, moot referred to an Anglo-Saxon deliberative assembly that met primarily for the administration of justice
  • MOOT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    MOOT definition: 1 to suggest something for discussion: 2 often discussed or argued about but having no definite… Learn more
  • MOOT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Moot definition: open to discussion or debate; debatable; doubtful See examples of MOOT used in a sentence
  • moot, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
    The earliest known use of the adjective moot is in the mid 1500s OED's earliest evidence for moot is from 1563, in the writing of L Humphrey It is also recorded as a noun from the Old English period (pre-1150)
  • MOOT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    If a plan, idea, or subject is mooted, it is suggested or introduced for discussion If something is a moot point or question, people cannot agree about it How long he'll be able to do so is a moot point A moot is an event where students discuss a legal question as if it were a court case
  • Moot - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
    Though moot can mean to debate endlessly without any clear decision or to think about something carefully, it most often describes ideas and arguments that don't really matter If your plane is crashing, whether or not your socks match is a moot point
  • Moot - definition of moot by The Free Dictionary
    The noun moot in turn goes back to an Old English word meaning "a meeting, especially one convened for legislative or judicial purposes " Consequently, a moot question is one that is arguable or open to debate
  • moot adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of moot adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary unlikely to happen and therefore not worth considering He argued that the issue had become moot since the board had changed its policy The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words
  • moot - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    moot (countable and uncountable, plural moots) (Scotland, Northern England) A whisper, or an insinuation, also gossip or rumors (Scotland, Northern England, rustic) Talk
  • moot - definition and meaning - Wordnik
    from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition adjective Subject to debate; arguable or unsettled adjective Of no practical importance; irrelevant





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