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/muːt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does moot mean?

noun, verb

A moot point is a matter that is open to debate or discussion, often because it is not clear or certain. To moot something means to discuss or debate it.

Example

"The lawyer's argument was moot, as the judge had already made a decision."

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