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venue

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈvenjuː/

Forms: venues

venue means: A place where an organized event, such as a concert or sports match, takes place.

noun

EVENT LOCATIONB2

A place where an organized event, such as a concert or sports match, takes place.

  • The venue holds five hundred people.
  • They chose a small venue for their wedding.
  • Which venues will host the matches?

How to use it: venue for something (The hall is a popular venue for concerts.)

Similar words: location, site

Common phrases: concert venue, sports venue, wedding venue

SUITABLE PLACEC1

A place where something happens, especially one considered suitable or officially accepted.

  • They needed a venue for private discussions.
  • This court is an appropriate venue for the hearing.
  • The cafe became a venue for lively political debate.

How to use it: venue for something (The court is the proper venue for this dispute.)

Similar words: setting, location, forum

Common phrases: appropriate venue, venue for discussion

Questions about venue

What does venue mean?

A place where an organized event, such as a concert or sports match, takes place.

What is venue in other languages?

Türkçe: mekân · Español: recinto · Français: lieu · Deutsch: Veranstaltungsort · Italiano: sede · 日本語: 会場

How do you pronounce venue?

It is pronounced /ˈvenjuː/.

How do you use venue in a sentence?

The venue holds five hundred people. They chose a small venue for their wedding.

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