- open to discussion or debate; debatable; doubtful: Whether that was the cause of their troubles is a moot point.
- of little or no practical value, meaning, or relevance; purely academic: In practical terms, the issue of her application is moot because the deadline has passed.
- not actual; theoretical; hypothetical.
- to present or introduce (any point, subject, project, etc.) for discussion.
- to reduce or remove the practical significance of; make purely theoretical or academic.
- to argue (a case), especially in a mock court.
- an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- an argument or discussion, especially of a hypothetical legal case.
- a debate, argument, or discussion.
- subject or open to debate
- to suggest or bring up for debate
- to plead or argue theoretical or hypothetical cases, as an academic exercise or as vocational training for law students
- a discussion or debate of a hypothetical case or point, held as an academic activity
- (in Anglo-Saxon England) an assembly, mainly in a shire or hundred, dealing with local legal and administrative affairs