forum

Meanings

• noun

  A large open-air public place where people can gather and discuss matters of interest or hold meetings.

  - "The town square was a popular forum for debating political issues."
  - "The ancient Romans held their assemblies in a forum."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with forum
museum , gymnasium , anesthesia

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Variants

List of all variants of forum that leads to same result
fora , forum , forums

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'forum' meaning marketplace or public place.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The Roman forum was not just a place for business and politics, but also a religious center.

2. The Roman forum was the site of many important ancient buildings, including the Arch of Titus and the Temple of Saturn.

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Related Concepts

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1. Discussion forum: An online platform where people can discuss and share information on various topics.

2. Public forum: A place where the public is allowed to gather and express their views on various issues.

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Culture

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In ancient Rome, the forum was the center of political, social, and commercial life. It was where people gathered to buy and sell goods, discuss business, and hold trials and elections.

How to Memorize "forum"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large open-air marketplace where people are gathered and discussing various topics.
   - Visualize the ancient Roman forum with its columns and statues.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'forum' with the image of a bustling marketplace.
   - Think of the ancient Roman forum when you hear the word 'forum'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'For Open Marketplace Under The Sun' to remember the definition of forum.

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