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ven·ue  (vny)
n.
1. Law
a. The locality where a crime is committed or a cause of action occurs.
b. The locality or political division from which a jury is called and in which a trial is held.
c. The clause within a declaration naming the locality in which a trial will be held.
d. The clause in an affidavit naming the place where it was sworn to.
2.
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.

[Middle English, attack, from Old French, a coming, attack, from feminine past participle of venir, to come, from Latin venre; see gw- in Indo-European roots.]

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
[from Old French, from venir to come, from Latin venīre]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.venuevenue - 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.venuevenue - in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held
jurisdiction - in law; the territory within which power can be exercised
Translations
venue [ˈvenjuː] N
1. (for concert) → local m
the venue for the next matchel escenario del próximo partido
there has been a change of venue for the rehearsalse ha cambiado de lugar para el ensayo
2. (= meeting place) → lugar m de reunión, punto m de reunión
3. (Jur) change of venuecambio m de jurisdicción

venue [ˈvɛnjuː] n [conference, meeting] → lieu m; [match] → lieu m; [party, festival, concert] → lieu m
a change of venue → un changement de salle
to be the venue for sth → accueillir qch

venue
n (= meeting place)Treffpunkt m; (Sport) → Austragungsort m; (Jur) → Verhandlungsort m

venue [ˈvɛnjuː] nluogo (designato) (per concerto, incontro sportivo, convegno)
venue [ˈvɛnjuː] nluogo (designato) (per concerto, incontro sportivo, convegno)

venue مسرح الحوادث 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


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Reuter vous prie de vouloir bien conduire la petite de Dorlodot chez elle, elle vous attend dans le cabinet de Rosalie la portiere--c'est que sa bonne n'est pas venue la chercher--voyez-vous.
 
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