Meaning & Definition of word "Venue"

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    Venue

    /ˈvɛn.juː/

    noun:

    • 1. The place where an event or activity is held.
      • Example: The concert will take place at a large outdoor venue.
    • 2. A location for a meeting or gathering.
      • Example: The conference venue was well-equipped for all the participants.
    • 3. A jurisdiction or locale for a legal case.
      • Example: The venue for the trial was moved to a different city due to media coverage.
    • 4. A place where legal cases are heard.
      • Example: The defense lawyer argued that the venue was not appropriate for such a high-profile case.

    Etymology

    Middle English, from Anglo-French 'venue', from 'venire' meaning 'to come' or 'to arrive'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    venue of choice:

    The preferred location for an event.

    change of venue:

    A request to transfer a case to a different location.

    popular venue:

    A well-known location where events frequently occur.

    Related Words

    event:

    A planned public or social occasion.

    gathering:

    An assembly or meeting of people.

    locale:

    A place where something happens or is set.

    Slang Meanings of venue

    Meaning: The spot where the party is happening.

    Example Sentence: We're heading to the venue for a night of fun!

    Meaning: A place known for its atmosphere or vibe.

    Example Sentence: That venue has the best vibes for live music.