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mootness

/mʊtnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does mootness mean?

noun

The state of being debatable or open to question; a matter that is disputed or uncertain. A matter that is no longer relevant or in dispute.

Example

"The mootness of the issue was clear after the court's ruling."

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