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newsgroup
Definition
An online discussion group. Online services and bulletin board services (BBS's) provide a variety of forums, in which participants with common interests can exchange open messages. Forums are sometimes called newsgroups. There are literally thousands of newsgroups covering every conceivable interest. (Source: Webopedia)
French
groupe de nouvelles
Associated words and phrases
news reader
newsgroup spam
Associated words and phrases also defined
online forum
This term is used for
conference group
forum

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