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moot court

–noun
a mock court for the conduct of hypothetical legal cases, as for students of law.

Origin:
1780–90
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moot court  
n.  A mock court where hypothetical cases are tried for the training of law students.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Main Entry: moot court
Function: noun
: a mock court in which law students argue hypothetical cases for practice
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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