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FORUM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Internet forum
1, record 1, English, Internet%20forum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- discussion forum 2, record 1, English, discussion%20forum
correct
- forum 3, record 1, English, forum
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A medium provided by an online service or [bulletin board system] for users to carry on written discussions of a particular topic by posting messages and replying to them. 4, record 1, English, - Internet%20forum
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On the Internet, the most widespread forums are the newsgroups in Usenet. 4, record 1, English, - Internet%20forum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- forum Internet
1, record 1, French, forum%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- forum de discussion 2, record 1, French, forum%20de%20discussion
correct, masculine noun
- forum 2, record 1, French, forum
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- foro de discusión
1, record 1, Spanish, foro%20de%20discusi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- foro en Internet 2, record 1, Spanish, foro%20en%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
- foro 1, record 1, Spanish, foro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un foro de discusión es un espacio abierto para la discusión de temas específicos, con el propósito de que grupos de intereses comunes interactúen intercambiando ideas, teorías y opiniones. 2, record 1, Spanish, - foro%20de%20discusi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Foro privado, foro protegido, foro público. 2, record 1, Spanish, - foro%20de%20discusi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
- Group Dynamics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- forum
1, record 2, English, forum
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a stage presentation from which opportunity is given members of the audience to ask questions and make comments. 2, record 2, English, - forum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A forum is a meeting for general public discussion of an issue. Someone gives a speech from the platform and people in the audience ask questions. It is a way of presenting information. 3, record 2, English, - forum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These questions and comments usually come after the lecturer or symposium members have given their presentations. 2, record 2, English, - forum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pl. forums also fora. 4, record 2, English, - forum
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
- Dynamique des groupes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- forum
1, record 2, French, forum
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tribune 2, record 2, French, tribune
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réunion très informelle et sans ordre du jour détaillé, à participation non limitée, ayant pour but de donner au public la possibilité de s'exprimer librement sur un thème général. 3, record 2, French, - forum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'échange qui est souvent précédé d'un exposé par un ou quelques experts, se déroule entre ces experts et l'auditoire. 4, record 2, French, - forum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La séance ne conduit pas à la rédaction de conclusions. 3, record 2, French, - forum
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pl. forums. 5, record 2, French, - forum
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones y asambleas (Administración)
- Dinámica de grupos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- foro
1, record 2, Spanish, foro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- AFMC FORUM
1, record 3, English, AFMC%20FORUM
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ACMC FORUM 1, record 3, English, ACMC%20FORUM
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FORUM is the official publication of the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC). 1, record 3, English, - AFMC%20FORUM
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- FORUM
1, record 3, French, FORUM
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
est l'organe officiel de l'Association des facultés de médecine du Canada (AFMC). 1, record 3, French, - FORUM
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Historical Park and Site Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Forum
1, record 4, English, Forum
correct, Italy
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de parcs, lieux et canaux historiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Forum
1, record 4, French, Forum
correct, masculine noun, Italy
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Endroit où a été érigée la Rome antique. 1, record 4, French, - Forum
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-12-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Continuing Education
- Education (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A period of open discussion carried on between a learning group and one or more persons bringing special knowledge of the subject under discussion. 1, record 5, English, - forum
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
forum: Reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education. 2, record 5, English, - forum
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éducation permanente
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- forum
1, record 5, French, forum
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désigne une session de discussion se déroulant entre un groupe qui s'instruit et une ou plusieurs personnes qui font bénéficier la discussion de leur connaissance spéciale du projet à l'étude. 1, record 5, French, - forum
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Forum : Reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation. 2, record 5, French, - forum
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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