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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 Her second Kansas City show will be on Saturday at the same venue. Emily Curiel, Kansas City Star, 4 Oct. 2025 The unconventional seating arrangement at the venue allows for fans sitting in the surrounding sections to swarm around the singer with ease. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2025 This restaurant, bar, and event venue is known for great burgers and an impressive selection of craft beers. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025 Within two days, the family notified the venue, part of TC Hospitality Group. Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for venue
Recent Examples of Synonyms for venue
Noun
  • Mendelson couldn't be more excited for a new audience to learn about the legend who rewrote Hollywood's rules, captivated crowds and devoted her platform to the AIDS crisis.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Netflix's modern retelling of the Biblical story of Ruth and Boaz, set in the tiny Tennessee town of Pegram, recently hit the global streaming platform.
    Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This is only Wild Eggs location in Louisville participating, according to the restaurant's Facebook page.
    Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The popular chain has triggered tie-ups in other locations.
    Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Mercury’s clash with Chiron can trigger an emotional meltdown in a public forum.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The initiative represents an evolution of the Kerala Film Market, which launched in 2023 as a knowledge-sharing forum featuring panels and masterclasses.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For capybara lovers who may not be quite ready to own an exotic pet, the following are places to visit them in the commonwealth.
    Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Determine family meeting places and make sure to include an out-of-town location in case of evacuation.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Contractors who participate in the FORTIFIED program get certified, and there’s a directory available on the site.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • For the second half of the payment, once Mandel Group pays its annual taxes on the site, the city will give Mandel Group a rebate check back on 75% of the developer's taxes each year.
    Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Venue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venue. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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