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ven·ue
(vĕn′yo͞o)n.
1.
a. The scene or setting in which something takes place; a locale: "that non-cinematic venue of popular nightmares, the discotheque" (P.J. O'Rourke).
b. A place for large gatherings, as a sports stadium.
2. Law
a. The court where a lawsuit may or should be tried, usually because the cause of action arose in that locality.
b. The locality from which a jury may be drawn.
c. The locality where a crime is committed.
[Middle English, attack, arrival, from Old French, a coming, attack, from feminine past participle of venir, to come, from Latin venīre; see gwā- in Indo-European roots.]
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venue
(ˈvɛnjuː)n
1. (Law) law
a. the place in which a cause of action arises
b. the place fixed for the trial of a cause
c. the locality from which the jurors must be summoned to try a particular cause
2. a meeting place
3. any place where an organized gathering, such as a rock concert or public meeting, is held
4. chiefly US a position in an argument
[C14: from Old French, from venir to come, from Latin venīre]
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ven•ue
(ˈvɛn yu)n.
1. Law.
a. the place of a crime or cause of action.
b. the county or place where the jury is gathered and the case tried.
c. the designation of the place where a trial will be held.
2. the scene or locale of any action or event.
[1300–50; Middle English: an attack < Middle French: literally, a coming, Old French (feminine past participle of venir to come) « Latin venta]
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| Noun | 1. |  venue - the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)scene - the place where some action occurs; "the police returned to the scene of the crime" |
| 2. |  venue - in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be heldjurisdiction - in law; the territory within which power can be exercised |
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Translations
místo konání
sted
tapahtumapaikka
sastajalište
会場
행사 장소
plats
สถานที่ที่คนมาพบปะหรือชุมนุมกัน
địa điểm
venue
[ˈvenjuː] N1. (for concert) → local m
the venue for the next match → el escenario del próximo partido
there has been a change of venue for the rehearsal → se ha cambiado de lugar para el ensayo
the venue for the next match → el escenario del próximo partido
there has been a change of venue for the rehearsal → se ha cambiado de lugar para el ensayo
3. (Jur) change of venue → cambio m de jurisdicción
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
venue
[ˈvɛnjuː] n [conference, meeting] → lieu m; [match] → lieu m; [party, festival, concert] → lieu ma change of venue → un changement de salle
to be the venue for sth → accueillir qch
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
venue
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
venue
→ مَكَان místo konání sted Austragungsort χώρος εκδηλώσεων sede tapahtumapaikka salle sastajalište luogo 会場 행사 장소 plaats van samenkomst arena miejsce (spotkanie, koncertu) local do evento место plats สถานที่ที่คนมาพบปะหรือชุมนุมกัน yer địa điểm 会议地点Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009