venue (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈvɛnjuː/

Definition

The place where an event, such as a concert, conference, or wedding, is held.

Examples

• The hotel offers a large ballroom as a venue for wedding receptions.

• We need to find a suitable venue for our company's annual meeting.

• The stadium is a popular venue for major sporting events.

How to Use venue

venue for (prepositional phrase)

The place designated for a specific event. — "This park is a great venue for outdoor concerts."

at the venue (prepositional phrase)

Located at the place where an event is happening. — "Please meet us at the venue by 7 PM."

choose a venue (collocation)

To select the location for an event. — "We need to choose a venue for the conference soon."

Synonyms of venue

Words with a similar meaning to venue:

• place
• location
• site
• arena
• auditorium

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