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moot

/ moot /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise
"he organized the weekly moot"
Type of:
lawsuit suit case
Domain:
law jurisprudence
adjective satellite Sense 2
of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)
Similar:
irrelevant
Domain:
law jurisprudence
verb Sense 3
think about carefully; weigh
"They considered the possibility of a strike"
"Turn the proposal over in your mind"
Type of:
hash out discuss talk over
Kinds of:
see premeditate debate wrestle think twice
Derived:
deliberation weighing advisement deliberateness consideration
Verb group:
study consider
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
Somebody ----s Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
adjective satellite Sense 4
open to argument or debate
"that is a moot question"
Similar:
controversial
Semantic Complexity
50%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
20
Times Searched
3
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lawsuit suit case irrelevant hash out discuss talk over see premeditate debate wrestle think twice