Definition of Moot
Moot
Moot


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Open to debate or discussion; no longer practical or relevant.

e.g. The topic of gun control is a moot point in this election.

(adjective)
having little to no practical significance or relevance, due to being too uncertain or overly abstract or academic;

e.g. They were engaged in a moot discussion about the best technique of swimming across the ocean.

(verb)
to raise a, idea, topic, or question for debate or discussion, or to engage in a debate or discussion;

e.g. I will moot this possibility at our meeting this afternoon.



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