Meaning

6 senses
  1. A theater, auditorium, arena, or other area designated for sporting or entertainment events.

  2. A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action is laid, or the district from which a jury comes.

    Tatort

  3. A stadium or similar building in which a sporting competition is held.

    Austragungsort, Spielstätte, Arena

  4. (broadly)The place where something happens; especially, one formally recognized as an appropriate one for that occurrence.

    Near-synonym: setting

    The metalworking forum is not the venue for this discussion about politics.

    Schauplatz, Örtlichkeit, Stätte

    ме́сто встре́чиmésto vstréči, ме́сто сбо́раmésto sbóra

  5. (collective)A group of vultures.

  6. (obsolete)A bout; a hit; a turn.

More definitions
  • in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held
  • the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)

Examples

42 sentences
  1. The date and venue for our next concert haven't been set yet.

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  2. The date and venue for our next concert haven't yet been set.

    ruДата и место проведения нашего следующего концерта еще не определены.

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  3. Can we go to a different venue?

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  4. Nightclubs and music venues are closing left, right and centre.

    Нічні та музичні клуби закриваються направо і наліво.

    deNachtklubs und Musiklokale schließen, wohin man auch schaut.

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  5. What is your favourite music venue?

    ruКакая твоя любимая концертная площадка?

    deWelches ist dein Lieblingsmusiklokal?

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
place, especially the one where a given event is to happen:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
legal: place in which anything is alleged to have happened:
sport venue:
place, especially the one where a given event is to happen:

Origin

From Middle English venu, from Old French venue, the feminine singular past participle of

From Middle English venu, from Old French venue, the feminine singular past participle of the verb venir (to come). Doublet of veny.

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Forms

plural: venues
Singularvenue
Pluralvenues

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting):localelocus

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
venue — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto