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venue

[ ven-yoo ]

noun

  1. Law.
    1. the place of a crime or cause of action.
    2. the county or place where the jury is gathered and the cause tried.
    3. the designation, in the pleading, of the jurisdiction where a trial will be held.
    4. the statement naming the place and person before whom an affidavit was sworn.
  2. the scene or locale of any action or event.
  3. the position taken by a person engaged in argument or debate; ground.


venue

/ ˈɛː /

noun

  1. law
    1. the place in which a cause of action arises
    2. the place fixed for the trial of a cause
    3. 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. a position in an argument
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of venue1

1300–50; Middle English venue an attack < Middle French: literally, a coming, Old French, feminine past participle of venir to come < Vulgar Latin *ūٲ, for Latin venta, equivalent to ven ( ī ) to come + -ta feminine past participle suffix
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of venue1

C14: from Old French, from venir to come, from Latin venī
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LA28’s updated venue plan was approved by the IOC executive board, but the organizing committee did not share the full plan publicly Tuesday as negotiations are still underway with several proposed host cities.

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The club was previously a cinema and had been turned into a music venue hosting regular dance music concerts on Monday nights.

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One of the cornerstones in LA28’s Olympic venue plan has fallen through.

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In a statement, released on social media, the Bush Theatre said it was "deeply saddened" by Bradwell's passing and said he had left an "indelible mark" on the venue.

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Jay’s live shows also feature a camera man that follows him throughout the venue, broadcasting the footage on a large screen.

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