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ALL meanings of forum

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  • noun Technical meaning of forum (messaging)   (Plural "fora" or "forums") Any discussion group accessible through a dial-in BBS (e.g. GEnie, CI$), a mailing list, or a Usenet newsgroup (see network, the). A forum functions much like a bulletin board; users submit postings for all to read and discussion ensues. Contrast real-time chat or point-to-point personal e-mail. 1
  • noun forum meeting 1
  • noun forum internet discussion site 1
  • noun forum public space in ancient Rome 1
  • noun forum A place, meeting, or medium where ideas and views on a particular issue can be exchanged. 1
  • abbreviation FORUM Federation Of Retired Union Members 1
  • noun plural forum the marketplace or public square of an ancient Roman city, the center of judicial and business affairs and a place of assembly for the people. 1
  • noun plural forum a court or tribunal: the forum of public opinion. 1
  • noun plural forum an assembly, meeting place, television program, etc., for the discussion of questions of public interest. 1
  • noun plural forum Also called online forum, Internet forum, Web forum. message board. 1
  • noun plural forum the Forum, the forum in the ancient city of Rome. 1
  • noun forum a website or section of a website that is used for public discussion of a specific topic and on which users can submit or read messages: You should post your questions on a parenting message board and get support from other parents. 1
  • noun forum an online discussion group that is maintained on such a website: To participate in the message board, you must be a registered user. 1
  • noun forum A place for discussion. 0
  • noun forum A gathering for the purpose of discussion. 0
  • noun forum A form of discussion involving a panel of presenters and often participation by members of the audience. 0
  • noun forum (Internet) An Internet message board where users can post messages regarding one or more topics of discussion. 0
  • noun forum (in a Roman town) a square or marketplace used for public business and commerce. 0
  • countable noun forum A forum is a place, situation, or group in which people exchange ideas and discuss issues, especially important public issues. 0
  • countable noun forum In ancient Roman towns, the forum was a square where people met to discuss business and political matters. 0
  • noun forum a meeting or assembly for the open discussion of subjects of public interest 0
  • noun forum a medium for open discussion, such as a magazine 0
  • noun forum a public meeting place for open discussion 0
  • noun forum a court; tribunal 0
  • noun forum (in South Africa) a pressure group of leaders or representatives, esp Black leaders or representatives 0
  • noun forum (in ancient Italy) an open space, usually rectangular in shape, serving as a city's marketplace and centre of public business 0
  • noun forum the public square or marketplace of an ancient Roman city or town, where legal and political business was conducted 0
  • noun forum a law court; tribunal 0
  • noun forum an assembly, place, radio program, etc. for the discussion of public matters or current questions 0
  • noun forum an opportunity for open discussion 0
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