Definition of venuenext
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as in platform
a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information a cable show might be the perfect venue for your opinions about local politics

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as in location
the area or space occupied by or intended for something the historic library is a perfect venue for the series of poetry readings

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Recent Examples of venue Guadalajara is one of the main venues in Mexico for the soccer tournament. Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026 Disneyland already offers wedding venues at Disneyland Hotel and the Sleeping Beauty Castle through the program. Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026 Integral to that was the rooftop venue and plans to create an endowment. Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026 But the rentals needed to be very convenient to the venue. Gidon Jakar, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for venue
Recent Examples of Synonyms for venue
Noun
  • The suspension even caused a consumer boycott of Disney+ and Hulu, streaming platforms that are part of Disney’s portfolio.
    Dan Heching, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Naru Force will treat 2026 as a proof of concept year, investing in its core platform, operating system and AI tech infrastructure ahead of a funding round the following year.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Law enforcement went to the location, in the municipality of Talamanca about 105 miles east of the capital San Jose, and confirmed the death, according to OIJ spokesman Carlos Valverde.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Robert and James Paschal passed away in 1997 and 2008, respectively, but their descendants continue to operate the restaurant, which reopened in a more modern Castleberry Hill neighborhood location in 2022.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • During a forum on the Venezuelan transition held in Caracas on January 29, Alarcón described the current situation as an unprecedented, coercive and uncertain process.
    CNN 9 hr ago, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The forum kicks off March 5 at NMWA with a private look at the exhibition.
    Marc Malkin, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Keeping their place in office with all its perks has become the primary objective of too many members.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Feb. 2026
  • So, the guides team decided to share more of best places for deals on food and drinks with readers this year, starting with the northern part of the county, because who doesn’t like to save money?
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • That case eventually ended with a judge awarding nearly $13 million to the 22 women who had sued him and the others involved with the GirlsDoPorn site.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
  • London — The European Union’s data privacy watchdog has launched an investigation into Elon Musk’s X over sexualized images generated by the social media site’s AI chatbot, Grok.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026

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“Venue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venue. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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