a moot point
US /ə muːt pɔɪnt/
UK /ə muːt pɔɪnt/
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un point discutable, une question controversée
a subject or question about which people can argue or disagree, or about which it is not necessary to make a decision
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Whether the new policy will actually be effective is a moot point.
La question de savoir si la nouvelle politique sera réellement efficace est un point discutable.
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His guilt is a moot point, as he died before the trial.
Sa culpabilité est un point discutable, car il est mort avant le procès.