venue

Meaning

Noun

  • A theater, auditorium, arena, or other area designated for sporting or entertainment events.
  • 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.
  • A bout; a hit; a turn.
  • A stadium or similar building in which a sporting competition is held.
  • The place where something happens.

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Origin

  • From Middle English venu, from Old French venue, the feminine singular past participle of venir. veny.

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