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# venue

«venue» in Mova's school dictionary: **the place where an event happens, such as a concert…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (a venue, venues)

### meaning for a pupil

A venue is the place where an event happens, such as a concert, match, party, meeting or competition. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/#m1)

### sense 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 →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/#x1)
- Our school is the venue for the sports day. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/#x2)
- The stadium is the biggest venue in the city. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/#x3)
- The party has a new venue because the park is flooded. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/#x4)
- Please arrive at the venue by six o'clock. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/#x5)
- The venue holds 500 people, and 420 tickets have been sold, so 80 seats are left. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/#x6)

### note

Plural: venues. Pronounced VEN-yoo. Similar: place, location, site. In maths, «the venue holds 500» gives the maximum number of people.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «venue» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
