A meeting convened to address a crisis or to make a plan of attack.
A committee of high-ranking military officers convened to consult on urgent matters in wartime.
A gathering for the purpose of discussion.
A place for discussion.
An Internet message board where users can post messages regarding one or more topics of discussion.
A form of discussion involving a panel of presenters and often participation by members of the audience.
A square or marketplace in a Roman town, used for public business and commerce.