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imagined or invented as an example, and so without any legal importance: a moot case not important or not relevant, therefore not worth discussing: We don't have enough money to go, so it's all moot anyway. having no practical use or meaning: Because the claim of negligence was denied, seeking an aw
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  • imagined or invented as an example, and so without any legal importance: a moot case
  • not important or not relevant, therefore not worth discussing: We don't have enough money to go, so it's all moot anyway.
  • having no practical use or meaning: Because the claim of negligence was denied, seeking an award for damages was moot.
  • If a legal question is moot, it does not need to be dealt with, because something has happened that solves the issue: The court's decision became moot when the defendant was found dead.

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