ven|ue

ven|ue
ven|ue «VEHN yoo», noun.
1. Law. a) the place or neighborhood of a crime or cause of action. b) the place where the jury is summoned and the case tried: »

The prisoner's lawyer asked for a change of venue because the county was so prejudiced against the prisoner.

c) the statement on an indictment or complaint designating the place for trial. d) the statement indicating where and before whom an affidavit was sworn.
2. the scene of a real or supposed action or event, especially in a novel or other literary work.
╂[< Old French venue coming < venir to come < Latin venīre]

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