forum

[ fawr-uhm, fohr-uhm ]

/ ˈfɔr əm, ˈfoʊr əm /

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noun, plural fo·rums, fo·ra [fawr-uh, fohr-uh]. /ˈfɔr ə, ˈfoʊr ə/.

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.

a court or tribunal: the forum of public opinion.

an assembly, meeting place, television program, etc., for the discussion of questions of public interest.

Also called online forum, internet forum, web forum . message board.

the Forum, the forum in the ancient city of Rome.

Origin of forum

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English, from Latin: “marketplace, public place,” akin to forīs, forās “outside,” foris door

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH forum

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Words nearby forum

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Example sentences from the Web for forum

For years, he said, they’d carried out attacks like this and handled payments on a well-known hacking forum.
How a $1 million plot to hack Tesla failed|Patrick O'Neill|August 28, 2020|MIT Technology Review
One of their products claims to collect 10 terabytes of data a day, or two to three petabytes per year, from web pages, forums, Twitter, Facebook, WeChat, and other sources.
How China surveils the world|Tate Ryan-Mosley|August 19, 2020|MIT Technology Review
Jennifer has been in the SEO industry for over twenty-years, and she has helped the community through her writing, forum moderation, social media involvement, speaking and much more.
Video: Jennifer Slegg on Google’s search quality raters guidelines|Barry Schwartz|August 3, 2020|Search Engine Land
He said the district did a tremendous job talking to parents and gathering data through parent forums in recent weeks, but feels those sentiments were ignored.
North County Report: School Reopening Tensions Are High in Oceanside|Kayla Jimenez|July 22, 2020|Voice of San Diego

During the days, smaller forums and panels will take place as well.
How The Atlantic is moving its biggest festival online|Kayleigh Barber|July 16, 2020|Digiday
After his death, Jackson tried to speak up for her friend on a Facebook forum.
Alleged Cop Killer’s Blood-Soaked Screenplay|M.L. Nestel|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This is a forum for the voices defining the global struggle for justice.
Quorum: Global LGBT Voices||December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Chris Brown announced onstage at The Forum in Los Angeles on Friday night.
The Chris Brown vs. Drake Feud Continues: Brown Claims Ex GF Karrueche Tran Cheated with Drizzy|Marlow Stern|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There were a number of people who could have convened a forum of Charter 77, or meetings with other, smaller opposition groups.
How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution|Michael Zantovsky|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
These posts are still available in archives that are only viewable to privileged members of the forum.
School Shooters Love This Pickup Artist Website|Brandy Zadrozny|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was on the north corner of the hill and overlooked the Forum.
Under Csars' Shadow|Henry Francis Colby
Even if not convicted he should realize that, in the forum of conscience, he could not draw his salary.
A History of The Inquisition of Spain; vol. 2,|Henry Charles Lea
The Forum is usually approached from the west side by the short, steep street leading from the Porta Marina.
Pompeii, Its Life and Art|August Mau
Passing out from the Forum under the arch at the northeast corner, we enter the broadest street in Pompeii.
Pompeii, Its Life and Art|August Mau
Other people feel that in treading the Forum of Rome they are at the centre of human things.
Robert Elsmere|Mrs. Humphry Ward

British Dictionary definitions for forum (1 of 2)

forum

/ (ˈfɔːrəm) /

noun plural -rums or -ra (-rə)

a meeting or assembly for the open discussion of subjects of public interest

a medium for open discussion, such as a magazine

a public meeting place for open discussion

a court; tribunal

(in South Africa) a pressure group of leaders or representatives, esp Black leaders or representatives

(in ancient Italy) an open space, usually rectangular in shape, serving as a city's marketplace and centre of public business

Word Origin for forum

C15: from Latin: public place; related to Latin foris outside

British Dictionary definitions for forum (2 of 2)

Forum

Forum Romanum

/ (rəʊˈmɑːnəm) /

noun

the Forum the main forum of ancient Rome, situated between the Capitoline and the Palatine Hills

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单词	forum
释义	forum [ fawr-uhm, fohr-uhm ] / ˈfɔr əm, ˈfoʊr əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR forum ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural fo·rums, fo·ra [fawr-uh, fohr-uh]. /ˈfɔr ə, ˈfoʊr ə/. 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. a court or tribunal: the forum of public opinion. an assembly, meeting place, television program, etc., for the discussion of questions of public interest. Also called online forum, internet forum, web forum . message board. the Forum, the forum in the ancient city of Rome. Origin of forum First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English, from Latin: “marketplace, public place,” akin to forīs, forās “outside,” foris door WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH forum form, forum Words nearby forum forty-sixth, forty-third, forty-three, forty-two, forty winks, forum, For want of a nail the kingdom was lost, forward, forward bias, forward delivery, forward echelon Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for forum For years, he said, they’d carried out attacks like this and handled payments on a well-known hacking forum. How a $1 million plot to hack Tesla failed\|Patrick O'Neill\|August 28, 2020\|MIT Technology Review One of their products claims to collect 10 terabytes of data a day, or two to three petabytes per year, from web pages, forums, Twitter, Facebook, WeChat, and other sources. How China surveils the world\|Tate Ryan-Mosley\|August 19, 2020\|MIT Technology Review Jennifer has been in the SEO industry for over twenty-years, and she has helped the community through her writing, forum moderation, social media involvement, speaking and much more. Video: Jennifer Slegg on Google’s search quality raters guidelines\|Barry Schwartz\|August 3, 2020\|Search Engine Land He said the district did a tremendous job talking to parents and gathering data through parent forums in recent weeks, but feels those sentiments were ignored. North County Report: School Reopening Tensions Are High in Oceanside\|Kayla Jimenez\|July 22, 2020\|Voice of San Diego During the days, smaller forums and panels will take place as well. How The Atlantic is moving its biggest festival online\|Kayleigh Barber\|July 16, 2020\|Digiday After his death, Jackson tried to speak up for her friend on a Facebook forum. Alleged Cop Killer’s Blood-Soaked Screenplay\|M.L. Nestel\|December 24, 2014\|DAILY BEAST This is a forum for the voices defining the global struggle for justice. Quorum: Global LGBT Voices\|\|December 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Chris Brown announced onstage at The Forum in Los Angeles on Friday night. The Chris Brown vs. Drake Feud Continues: Brown Claims Ex GF Karrueche Tran Cheated with Drizzy\|Marlow Stern\|December 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST There were a number of people who could have convened a forum of Charter 77, or meetings with other, smaller opposition groups. How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution\|Michael Zantovsky\|December 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST These posts are still available in archives that are only viewable to privileged members of the forum. School Shooters Love This Pickup Artist Website\|Brandy Zadrozny\|December 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It was on the north corner of the hill and overlooked the Forum. Under Csars' Shadow\|Henry Francis Colby Even if not convicted he should realize that, in the forum of conscience, he could not draw his salary. A History of The Inquisition of Spain; vol. 2,\|Henry Charles Lea The Forum is usually approached from the west side by the short, steep street leading from the Porta Marina. Pompeii, Its Life and Art\|August Mau Passing out from the Forum under the arch at the northeast corner, we enter the broadest street in Pompeii. Pompeii, Its Life and Art\|August Mau Other people feel that in treading the Forum of Rome they are at the centre of human things. Robert Elsmere\|Mrs. Humphry Ward British Dictionary definitions for forum (1 of 2) forum / (ˈfɔːrəm) / noun plural -rums or -ra (-rə) a meeting or assembly for the open discussion of subjects of public interest a medium for open discussion, such as a magazine a public meeting place for open discussion a court; tribunal (in South Africa) a pressure group of leaders or representatives, esp Black leaders or representatives (in ancient Italy) an open space, usually rectangular in shape, serving as a city's marketplace and centre of public business Word Origin for forum C15: from Latin: public place; related to Latin foris outside British Dictionary definitions for forum (2 of 2) Forum Forum Romanum / (rəʊˈmɑːnəm) / noun the Forum the main forum of ancient Rome, situated between the Capitoline and the Palatine Hills Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to forum conference, symposium, gathering, seminar, convention, framework, agency, venue, mechanism, assembly, conclave, congress, convocation, congregation, colloquium, council, rally, medium, apparatus, means
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forum

noun, plural fo·rums, fo·ra [fawr-uh, fohr-uh]. /ˈfɔr ə, ˈfoʊr ə/.

Origin of forum

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH forum

Words nearby forum

Example sentences from the Web for forum

British Dictionary definitions for forum (1 of 2)

noun plural -rums or -ra (-rə)

Word Origin for forum

British Dictionary definitions for forum (2 of 2)

Forum Romanum

noun

Words related to forum