Meeting places (4)
I believe the answer is:
fora
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">meeting places</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('forum' can be a synonym of 'meeting place')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for fora that I've seen before include "Areas of discussion" , "Roman public squares" , "discussions here" , "Discussion meetings" , "markets in Rome" .)