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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, year=2011 , date=November 10 , author=Jeremy Wilson , title= England Under 21 5 Iceland Under 21 0: match report , work=Telegraph 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.}}

Noun

(wikipedia institution) (en noun)

An established organisation, especially one dedicated to education, public service, culture or the care of the destitute, poor etc.

The building which houses such an organisation.

A custom or practice of a society or community, marriage for example.

(informal) A person long established with a certain place or position.

The act of instituting.

(obsolete) That which institutes or instructs; a textbook or system of elements or rules.

There is another manuscript, of above three hundred years old, being an institution of physic. — Evelyn.