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S: (n) moot (a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise) "he organized the weekly moot"

S: (n) lawsuit, suit, case, cause, causa (a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy) "the family brought suit against the landlord"

S: (v) consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate (think about carefully; weigh) "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"

W: (n) consideration [Related to: consider] (a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting)) "consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour"
W: (n) consideration [Related to: consider] (the process of giving careful thought to something)
W: (n) deliberation [Related to: deliberate] ((usually plural) discussion of all sides of a question) "the deliberations of the jury"
W: (n) deliberation [Related to: deliberate] (careful consideration) "a little deliberation would have deterred them"
W: (n) deliberation [Related to: deliberate] (the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision) "he was a man of judicial deliberation"

S: (adj) moot (of no legal significance (as having been previously decided))
S: (adj) arguable, debatable, disputable, moot (open to argument or debate) "that is a moot question"