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Forum

Forum Meaning & Definition
Forum Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Forum?

[n] a place of assembly for the people in ancient Greece
[n] a public facility to meet for open discussion
[n] a public meeting or assembly for open discussion

Synonyms | Synonyms for Forum: agora | assembly | meeting place | public square

Related Terms | Find terms related to Forum: agora | airing | amphitheater | analysis | arena | Areopagus | assemblee | assembly | assignation | at home | athletic field | auditorium | background | ball | bear garden | board | bowl | boxing ring | brawl | bull ring | buzz session | campo | campus | canvas | canvassing | caucus | circus | cockpit | coliseum | colloquium | colosseum | commission | committee | conclave | concourse | conference | congregation | congress | consideration | conventicle | convention | convocation | council | course | curia | dance | date | debate | debating | deliberation | dialectic | dialogue | diet | discussion | discussion group | eisteddfod | examination | exchange of views | festivity | fete | field | floor | forgathering | gathering | get-together | ground | gym | gymnasium | hall | hippodrome | housewarming | inquisition | investigation | joint discussion | judicatory | judicature | judiciary | levee | lists | locale | logical analysis | logical discussion | market | market cross | marketplace | mart | mat | meet | meeting | milieu | open discussion | open forum | palaestra | panel | panel discussion | parade ground | party | piazza | pit | place | platform | plaza | plenum | precinct | prize ring | prom | public square | purlieu | quorum | rally | range | rap | rap session | reception | rendezvous | review | rialto | ring | round table | scene | scene of action | scenery | seance | seminar | session | setting | shindig | site | sit-in | sitting | soiree | sphere | square | squared circle | stadium | stage | stage set | stage setting | study | symposium | synod | terrain | the Inquisition | theater | tilting ground | tiltyard | town meeting | treatment | tribunal | turnout | ventilation | walk | wrestling ring

See Also | facility | installation | marketplace | mart | meeting

Forum In Webster's Dictionary

\Fo"rum\, n.; pl. E. {Forums}, L. {Fora}. [L.; akin to foris, foras, out of doors. See {Foreign}.] 1. A market place or public place in Rome, where causes were judicially tried, and orations delivered to the people. 2. A tribunal; a court; an assembly empowered to hear and decide causes. He [Lord Camden] was . . . more eminent in the senate than in the forum. --Brougham.

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