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# venue

noun (a venue, venues)

«venue» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

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

### 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://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/#x1)
- Our school is the venue for the sports day. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/#x2)
- The stadium is the biggest venue in the city. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/#x3)
- The party has a new venue because the park is flooded. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/#x4)
- Please arrive at the venue by six o'clock. [tree →](https://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://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.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «venue» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/venue/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«venue» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/venue.html) on Mova free.