forum — meaning in English

English meaning

• forum noun A place, meeting, or event set up for open discussion of a topic.
• panel noun A flat rectangular section set into a larger surface, such as a wall, door, or fence.

Senses

forum is used for these senses in English:

• Internet forum (Internet) A system in which users may send, read and reply to messages on a particular subject.
• forum (Internet) An Internet message board where users can post messages regarding one or more topics of discussion.
• panel A group of people gathered to judge, interview, discuss etc. as on a television or radio broadcast for example.

forum — full definition

1. noun A place, meeting, or event set up for open discussion of a topic.
2. noun An online message board where people post and reply about shared topics.
3. noun The public square of an ancient Roman city, used for business, politics, and gatherings.

panel — full definition

1. noun A flat rectangular section set into a larger surface, such as a wall, door, or fence.
2. noun A group of people brought together to discuss, judge, or answer questions publicly.
3. noun A single framed drawing within a comic strip or graphic novel.
4. verb To officially add someone to a list of jurors, or to fit a room or surface with panels.

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