B2nounmediasociety
US/ˈfɔːr.əm/
UK/ˈfɔː.rəm/
a place, meeting or website where people discuss a subject of shared interest
In context
You can ask other users for help on the online forum.
The city is holding a public forum on the new transport plan next week.
The conference gives young researchers a forum to share their ideas.
Words that go with forum
adjective + noun
- online forumI found the answer on an online forum.
- public forumThe mayor spoke at a public forum.
noun + noun
- discussion forumJoin our discussion forum to meet other members.
noun + preposition
- forum forThe meeting is a forum for new ideas.
verb + preposition
- post on a forumShe posted a question on the forum.
verb + noun
- host a forumThe university will host a forum on climate change.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
post in the forum a questionCorrect: post a question on the forum