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Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for moot

to put forward (a topic) for discussion

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to speak together and exchange ideas and opinions about

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to put forth reasons for or against something, often excitedly

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Synonyms for moot

a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise

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of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)

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open to argument or debate

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Now in its eighth year, the Welsh National Mooting Competition, which is sponsored by LexisNexis, pits student teams against each other arguing fictitious legal cases in mock court proceedings.
University hosts national mooting contest for law students
Mooting is already a major activity at Bangor, with the Law School having hosted eight internal competitions and competed in five external contests in 2014 alone.
Students get chance role play in court
Mooting, which is commonly carried out by law students, simulates court proceedings and involves drafting briefs and composing oral arguments.
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THREE part-time students are celebrating after winning the Weekly Law Reports Annual Mooting Competition, a national legal debate.
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Cambridge University Press (New York) has published "The Art of Argument," a new book targeted primarily to students who are about to undertake or participate in an international mooting competition.
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Two North East law students have taken top prize in the prestigious Oxford University Press Mooting Competition.
Pair win top legal contest
But Halligan speaks for many Supreme Court advocates when she says that mooting each of her cases at the Institute has helped her present the best possible arguments.
Dress rehearsal: The Moot Court Program at Georgetown Law Center's Supreme Court Institute
"Law students who aren't familiar with mooting in a format other than your traditional judges sitting in front of you at an elevated bench ...
Law moot participants "speak with knowledge"
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