1. A public meeting or assembly for open discussion
   "The town hall forum allowed citizens to voice their concerns about the new development project"
    
2. A public facility to meet for open discussion
   "The town hall served as a forum for community gatherings";
   - assembly, meeting place
    
3. An internet message board where users can post messages on a topic of shared interest
   "She found helpful advice on a gardening forum"

Sounds like: fort, fouorum, f

Derived forms: forums, fora

Type of: facility, group meeting, installation, meeting

Encyclopedia: Forum, Arkansas