<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>the place of a crime or cause of action.</li><li>the county or place where the jury is gathered and the cause tried.</li><li>the designation, in the pleading, of the jurisdiction where a trial will be held.</li><li>the statement naming the place and person before whom an affidavit was sworn.</li><li>the scene or locale of any action or event.</li><li>the position taken by a person engaged in argument or debate; ground.</li></ul>