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Definition of Chat room
1. Noun. A site on the internet where a number of users can communicate in real time (typically one dedicated to a particular topic).
Definition of Chat room
1. Noun. (Internet) A website where visitors can exchange messages by typing them onscreen which makes them appear to scroll by as a conversation develops with other visitors to the site. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chat Room
Literary usage of Chat room
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Internet and Society in Latin America and the Caribbean by Marcelo Bonilla (2004)
"The chat room becomes for youngsters the place where they can act out many of
their dreams and imaginings, something they find very special; ..."
2. Kids And Media@the New Millennium: A Comprehensive National Analysis of by Donald F. Roberts (1999)
"TABLE 45- B Of Those 8-18 Year-Olds Who Visited a chat room the Previous Day:
The Proportion Visiting Each Type of chat room by Gender chat room Category ..."
3. Promise and Problems of E-Democracy: Challenges of Online Citizen Engagement by OECD Staff, Oecd, SourceOECD (Online service) (2003)
"Typically, the instant messaging system alerts you whenever somebody on your chat
room list is online, then you can initiate a chat session with that person ..."
4. Teachers & Technology: Making the Connection by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"One popular service is a chat room. In a chat room, messages entered by any user
immediately show up on the screen of all users, and a written record of the ..."
5. Small Pieces Loosely Joined: A Unified Theory of the Web by David Weinberger (2002)
"... it is not at all unusual on the Web for someone to "try on" a personality and
to switch personalities from chat room to chat room: behavior that would ..."
6. Turn of the Century: 2100 by Charlie Pedersen (2007)
"... chat room. All communication was through chat (keying), voice recognition and
translation, and audio and visual output. "Colleagues, I understand how we ..."
7. Unauthorized "Half-Blood Prince" Update: News and Speculation about Harry by W. Frederick Zimmerman (2004)
"A few weeks ago I did something I've never done before and took a stroll into a
Harry Potter chat room: specifically, MuggleNet's chat room. ..."
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