What is another word for Internet Relay Chat?
Pronunciation: [ˈɪntənˌɛt ɹˈiːle͡ɪ t͡ʃˈat] (IPA) 
Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a communication platform that has been around since the inception of the internet. Over the years, IRC has gained popularity among different groups of people such as gamers, programmers, and businesses who use it as a means of communication. While IRC is the most commonly used term, there are many synonyms for this communication platform. Some of these synonyms include chat rooms, instant messaging, online chat, message boards, and online forums. Each term has a slightly different connotation, but all refer to online communication platforms where people can connect with each other from all over the world. Whatever term you use, the basic concept remains the same: IRC is an effective way to communicate with others on the internet.
