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venue — ven·ue / ven ˌyü/ n [Anglo French, place where a jury is summoned, alteration (influenced by venue arrival, attendance) of vinné visné, literally, neighborhood, neighbors, from Old French, ultimately from Latin vicinus neighboring] 1: the place… … Law dictionary
change of venue — change of venue: a procedure available under title 28 section 1404 of the U.S. Code for the transfer of a case by a court in which the case is brought to another court where the case could have been properly brought and which would be more… … Law dictionary
Venue — Ven ue, n. [F. venue a coming, arrival, fr. venir to come, L. venire; hence, in English, the place whither the jury are summoned to come. See {Come}, and cf. {Venew}, {Veney}.] 1. (Law) A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
change — I verb adapt, adjust, alter, be converted, be inconstant, be irresolute, convert, convertere in, deviate, displace, diverge, evolve, exchange, fluctuate, give in exchange, go through phases, immutare, innovate, interchange, make a transition,… … Law dictionary
Change Tour — UK tour by Sugababes Associated album Change Start date 12 March 2008 End date 1 May 2008 Legs 1 … Wikipedia
venue — (n.) early 14c., a coming for the purpose of attack, from O.Fr. venue coming, from fem. pp. of venir to come, from L. venire to come, from PIE root *gwa to go, come (Cf. O.E. cuman to come; see COME (Cf. come)). The sense of place … Etymology dictionary
venue — [ven′yo͞o΄] n. [ME < OFr, a coming, arrival, approach < venir, to come < L venire, COME] 1. Law a) the county or locality in which a cause of action occurs or a crime is committed b) the county or locality in which a jury is drawn and a… … English World dictionary
Change of venue — A change of venue is the legal term for moving a trial to a new location. In high profile matters, a change of venue may occur to move a jury trial away from a location where a fair and impartial jury may not be possible due to widespread… … Wikipedia
venue — /ven yooh/, n. 1. Law. a. the place of a crime or cause of action. b. the county or place where the jury is gathered and the cause tried. c. the designation, in the pleading, of the jurisdiction where a trial will be held. d. the statement naming … Universalium
venue — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ major, popular, premier, prestigious, top ▪ Europe s top venue for indoor athletics ▪ appropriate, great … Collocations dictionary
