Whereabouts vs Venue - What's the difference?
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In, at or near what location
(plurale tantum) Location; where something is situated.
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.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=November 10
, author=Jeremy Wilson
, title= England Under 21 5 Iceland Under 21 0: match report
, work=Telegraph
Whereabouts is a related term of venue.
As nouns the difference between whereabouts and venue
is that whereabouts is (plurale tantum) location; where something is situated while venue is a place, especially the one where a given event is to happen.As an adverb whereabouts
is in, at or near what location.whereabouts
English
Adverb
(-)- Whereabouts do you live?
Noun
(en-plural noun)- The whereabouts of the escaped snake are unknown.
See also
* hereabouts * thereabouts English pronominal adverbsvenue
English
(wikipedia venue)Noun
(en noun)citation, page= , passage=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.}}