English to Afrikaans Meaning of moot - Moot

Moot :

Moot

noun

hofgebou, hof, Moot, hof van geregtigheid, vergadering, oploop, simposium, vereniging, wetgewende raad, bespreking, diskoers, oorweging, beraadslaging, onderhandeling

verb

argumenteer, deurkruis, Moot, geskil, ernstig vertoog doen, beweer, debat, krom, vraag, navraag, betwisten

adjective

Moot, debatteerbaar, onseker, omstrede, hofwerk

Moot :: MootMooted :: geopperMooting :: mootingMoots :: moots

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Definitions of moot in English

Noun(1) a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise
Verb(1) think about carefully; weigh
Adjective(1) of no legal significance (as having been previously decided(2) open to argument or debate

Examples of moot in English

(1) But the time may be fast approaching when this debate becomes moot .(2) Whether or not the broadcaster's blindness has made his hearing more acute is a moot point, but what can't be denied is that his ability to describe his remaining senses is second to none.(3) How great a comedian he was remains a moot point, inevitably subjective, and increasingly difficult to separate from the mythology.(4) How much the appeal of this movie derives from its subject and how much from Spacey is a moot point, I suppose.(5) Thus, it is a moot question whether a child who learns all about traffic rules and signs through textbooks and in such parks, will abide by them, or instead imitate their elders.(6) I had never studied international law before the gruelling four months of my life that the moot eventually consumed.(7) If a foetus is not human, then it is not protected under the law and the entire abortion debate is moot .(8) I won the moot , despite having to argue an unwinnable point of law.(9) Thanks do not go out to my alarm clocks, which failed to work this morning resulting in my awakening in absolute panic at 2 pm, with only one third of the moot prepared.(10) Whether he is too softly spoken for the top job remains a moot point, but no-one can question his dedication because he spends six days of the week at Irish's training ground.(11) Even if, as some have supposed, the manor court, or hall moot , had Anglo-Saxon forebears, it was an institution that must have changed out of all recognition after 1100.(12) Which of the two camps was having a better time may be a moot point, but there can be no dispute as to which was living most successfully in the here and now.(13) Still, it's a moot point and one that lawyers will enjoy debating if they're given the chance.(14) Joseph Gerrald, after all, had proposed the Convention, likening it to the folk moot of Saxon England.(15) As a poet, he is now unfashionable, so it is a moot question whether a play based on him can be of any current interest.(16) Whether this defence will be accepted by the political sources who are the lifeblood of any newspaper is, for the time being, a moot point.

Related Phrases of moot

(1) moot point ::

ope vraag

(2) moot court ::

skynhof

(3) a moot point ::

'n ope vraag

Related Phrases of moot

(1) moot point ::

ope vraag

(2) moot court ::

skynhof

(3) a moot point ::

'n ope vraag

Synonyms

Adjective

1. debatable ::

debatteerbaar

3. arguable ::

onseker

4. questionable ::

twyfelagtige

5. at issue ::

aan die orde

6. open to doubt ::

oop te betwyfel

8. controversial ::

omstrede

9. contentious ::

omstrede

11. unresolved ::

onopgeloste

12. unsettled ::

onafgehandelde

13. up in the air ::

in die lug

Verb

14. raise ::

in te samel

15. bring up ::

bring op

16. broach ::

borsspeld

17. mention ::

noem

18. put forward ::

voorstel

19. introduce ::

stel

20. advance ::

bevorder

21. propose ::

stel

22. suggest ::

stel

Different Forms

moot, mooted, mooting, moots

Word Example from TV Shows

...rendering my response MOOT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 10

Moot. Rendered unimportant by recent events.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 21

It wasn't. His wife set their dogs on me and rendered the question MOOT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 23

I asked if you were in the shower, but that's MOOT now.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 21

The question is MOOT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 10

Examples of moot from TV Shows

...rendering my response MOOT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 10

Moot. Rendered unimportant by recent events.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 21

It wasn't. His wife set their dogs on me and rendered the question MOOT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 23

I asked if you were in the shower, but that's MOOT now.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 21

The question is MOOT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 10

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