Definition of Moot
Moot
moot


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
debatable, subject to uncertainty or dispute, open to discussion or question;

e.g. The question of which car is the best is moot because there are too many considerations and differences in preference.

(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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