NOUN | act | moot | a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise |
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ADJECTIVE | all | moot | of no legal significance (as having been previously decided) |
all | moot, arguable, debatable, disputable | open to argument or debate | |
VERB | communication | moot, consider, debate, turn over, deliberate | think about carefully |
Sounds | muw't | |
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Rhymes | absolute ... uproot: 83 rhymes with uwt... |
Meaning | Of no legal significance (as having been previously decided). | |
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Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
Broader | irrelevant | Having no bearing on or connection with the subject / subject / subject at issue |
Spanish | discutible | |
Catalan | discutible |
Meaning | open to argument or debate. | |
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Example | "that is a moot question" | |
Synonyms | arguable, debatable, disputable | |
Broader | controversial | marked by or capable of arousing controversy |
Spanish | defendible, discutible | |
Catalan | discutible |
Meaning | A hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise. | |
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Example | "he organized the weekly moot" | |
Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
Broader | lawsuit, suit, case, cause, causa | A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy |
Meaning | think about carefully; weigh. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE; Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE | |
Synonyms | consider, debate, turn over, deliberate | |
Narrower | debate | argue with one another |
premeditate | Consider, ponder, or plan (an action) beforehand | |
see | Deliberate or decide | |
think twice | Consider and reconsider carefully | |
wrestle | Engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate | |
Broader | hash out, discuss, talk over | speak with others about (something) |
Similar to | study, consider | Give careful consideration to |
Spanish | considerar, contemplar, deliberar, discutir, estimar | |
Catalan | considerar, deliberar, discutir, estimar, plantejar |
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