chat room
noun
a branch of a computer network or a software application in which participants can engage in real-time discussions about a specific topic with one another group chat.
chat rooms
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pluralof chat room.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The BBC has heard similar stories from dozens of Chinese teenagers in chat rooms across various social media platforms.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
It’s a play on the alert that heralded a new participant in online chat rooms of the 1990s and aughts, a time when many of this phrase’s current users weren’t born.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
Its blue-and-yellow running-man logo, ubiquitous trial CDs, chat rooms, and instant messages shaped how a generation learned to be online.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2025
Unlike Telegram, which does not automatically encrypt messages in its larger-size chat rooms, Signal limits the size of its group chats and keeps encryption as the default.
From Slate ● Mar. 27, 2025
“On the G-net, there are holographic chat rooms full of Remarkables who think the real Manowari is coming soon. It’s sad Mr. Porter fell for that.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
