moot

adjective (a moot point; no comparative); verb (moot, moots, mooted, mooting)

«moot» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A moot point is a question that people still argue about and have not settled. tree →
(formal) To moot an idea is to raise it for discussion. tree →

In the lessons

in the notes to tales, «a moot point» is a question scholars still dispute; in formal talk, «to moot» means to suggest an idea for others to think about

Examples

Whether the wolf was really a dog is a moot point. tree →
The teacher mooted a trip to the zoo. tree →
Nobody has settled the moot question of who first wrote the tale. tree →

Note

nothing for maths; a moot point is an unsettled question, not a count

On Mova

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