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Moot

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Ron

PRONUNCIATION: (moot) http://wordsmith.org/words/moot.mp3 MEANING: (adjective), Open to question, debatable, subjected to discussion, disputable; deprived of practical significance; made abstract or purely academic. ETYMOLOGY: “Moot” derives from “gemot,” an Old English name for a judicial court. Originally, “moot” named either the … Continue reading →

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