Got to love those moo points . . .:huh:
moot /mut/
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–adjective 1.open to discussion or debate; debatable; doubtful: a moot point. 2.of little or no practical value or meaning; purely academic. 3.Chiefly Law. not actual; theoretical; hypothetical. –verb (used with object) 4.to present or introduce (any point, subject, project, etc.) for discussion. 5.to reduce or remove the practical significance of; make purely theoretical or academic. 6.Archaic. to argue (a case), esp. in a mock court. –noun 7.an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers. 8.an argument or discussion, esp. of a hypothetical legal case. 9.Obsolete. a debate, argument, or discussion.
[Origin: bef. 900; ME
mot(
e) meeting, assembly, OE
gemōt; c. ON
mōt, D
gemoet meeting. See
meet1]
—Related forms mooter, noun
mootness, noun
—Synonyms
1. disputable, disputed, unsettled.
4. debate, dispute, discuss.
—Antonyms
1. indisputable.
4. agree.