venueとは意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛnjuː/
  • 韻: -ɛnjuː

名詞

venue (複数形 venues)

1. A theater, auditorium, arena, or other area designated for sporting or entertainment events.
2. (law) A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action is laid, or the district from which a jury comes.
   • 1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford: […] Clarendon Press, OCLC 65350522:

     The twelve men who are to try the cause must be of the same venue where the demand is made.

3. (obsolete) A bout; a hit; a turn.

   Synonym: venew

4. (sports) A stadium or similar building in which a sporting competition is held.
   • 2011 November 10, Jeremy Wilson, “England Under 21 5 Iceland Under 21 0: match report”, in Telegraph‎^[1]:

     With such focus from within the footballing community this week on Remembrance Sunday, there was something appropriate about Colchester being the venue for last night’s game. Troops from the garrison town formed a guard of honour for both sets of players, who emerged for the national anthem with poppies proudly stitched into their tracksuit jackets.

5. (by extension) The place where something happens.

   The metalworking forum is not the appropriate venue for this discussion about politics.

使用する際の注意点

In certain cases, the court has power to change the venue, which is to direct the trial to be had in a different county from that where the venue is laid.

同意語

See come, and confer venew, veney.

下位語

• stadium
• arena

関連する語

• lay a venue
• bienvenue

アナグラム

• Neveu