venue
noun (a venue, venues)
Everyday
A venue is the place where an event happens, such as a concert, match, party, meeting or competition. tree →
In the lessons
In everyday life and news: the venue for the school play is the hall; a sports venue is a stadium. In formal exam voice, «the venue» is the place. Phrases: a concert venue, a sports venue, change of venue, the venue for.
Examples
- The venue for the concert is the town hall. tree →
- Our school is the venue for the sports day. tree →
- The stadium is the biggest venue in the city. tree →
- The party has a new venue because the park is flooded. tree →
- Please arrive at the venue by six o'clock. tree →
- The venue holds 500 people, and 420 tickets have been sold, so 80 seats are left. tree →
Note
Plural: venues. Pronounced VEN-yoo. Similar: place, location, site. In maths, «the venue holds 500» gives the maximum number of people.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «venue» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «venue» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/venue/