moot

🇺🇸 /muːt/ 🇬🇧 /muːt/
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adjective
R

not likely to be decided or not important

The question of whether we should have dessert is moot since we already ate all the cookies.

verb
R

to bring up for discussion

The idea of a company picnic was mooted during the meeting.

translation

adj. not likely to be decided or not important
v. to bring up for discussion

Word Forms

3rd Present moots
Progressive mooting
Past mooted
Perfect mooted
Comparative mooter
Superlative mootest