0 past simple and past participle of moot --
1 to suggest something for discussion: --
The vexed question of popular involvement, for example, which liberals tended to welcome in theory but to avoid in practice, is barely mooted in the text.
Restrictions on immigration are mooted.
Otello was first mooted in 1879; by 1882 the libretto was largely finished.
Green's health fluctuated throughout the period when his editorship was mooted, but his career and reputation rocketed.
When the idea of a survey of the stations was first mooted in the late 1970s, these three were still largely intact despite the ravages of weather, looting, and vandalism.
The third mooted association is that between insight and depression.
Proposals for projects in other sectors, like agriculture, transport, and nuclear energy, had been mooted, however, and debated on and off.
All the various approaches to statutor y interpretation mooted above can, with different degrees of emphasis, be understood as paying regard to the enactors' intentions.
