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Christine Christie Posted 3 years ago
Grammar

Rendered moot

Consider the followings sentence:


"Sometimes the question was rendered moot by Mr. Roberts who lived upstairs."



What does 'rendered moot' mean?

  

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'moot' has several meanings but my guess is that here 'rendered moot' means 'made pointless', 'made irrelevant'. CJ

  • 'moot' has several meanings but my guess is that here 'rendered moot' means 'made pointless', 'made irrelevant'.
  • CJ
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'moot' has several meanings but my guess is that here 'rendered moot' means 'made pointless', 'made irrelevant'.

CJ

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