Noun

(en noun)

A place, especially the one where a given event is to happen.

(legal) 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.

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

(obsolete) A bout; a hit; a turn. See venew.

(sports) Sport venue: a stadium or similar building in which a sporting competition is held.

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Noun

(en noun)

A particular point or place in physical space.

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An act of locating.

* 1886 November 12, Joseph Church Helm, opinion, Pelican & Dives Min. Co. ''v.'' Snodgrass'', reprinted in, 1887, , volume 12, page 207 [http://google.com/books?id=1ss-AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA207&dq=location]:

The Ontario tunnel was not located in pursuance of the law relating to tunnel-sites. Lewis failed to follow up his discovery of mineral therein with any effort whatever towards completing the statutory location of a mining claim.

(South Africa) An apartheid-era urban area populated by non-white people; township.

* 2011 , Dennis Brutus, Bernth Lindfors, The Dennis Brutus Tapes: Essays at Autobiography (page 188)

It is the sounds of apartheid, of the townships, the locations