[
UK
/tʃˈætɹuːm/
]
[ US /ˈtʃæˌtɹum/ ]
[ US /ˈtʃæˌtɹum/ ]
NOUN
- a site on the internet where a number of users can communicate in real time (typically one dedicated to a particular topic)
How To Use chatroom In A Sentence
- We met in a chatroom and just flirted online for a while. The Sun
- Since I really care about CanLit, and understand things more through conversation than books, chatroom forums are a vibrant way to connect to a community that is important to me. Causing a Scene – Brenda Schmidt
- The country's largest mobile phone operator suspended its chat services last year after it became concerned about some content in unmoderated chatrooms.
- Seven in ten of us are fed-up of the phone and chatroom shorthand. The Sun
- Controversial blogs are shut down, and chatroom moderators kick out participants who post comments likely to antagonise the Communist party.
- Until a few years ago, I thought the growing popularity of chatrooms would put a stop to social interaction, that computers would turn members of our society into a bunch of recluses.
- Mumsnet, an online chatroom, has an entire discussion forum on food and cooking. Times, Sunday Times
- According to transcripts of internet chatroom conversations, traders shared confidential information on client orders. Times, Sunday Times
- Police used the sentence to warn parents of the dangers of chatrooms and the potential threats caused by unmonitored use of the Net.
- Allegations are made anonymously and chatroom contributors hide behind fictional names. Times, Sunday Times