condo

noun

con·​do ˈkän-(ˌ)dō How to pronounce condo (audio)
plural condos
: condominium sense 3: such as
a
: a unit in a multiunit structure (such as an apartment building) or on land owned in common (such as a town house complex)
He lives with his wife … in a really great condo with a really great view of Boston Harbor.Wendy Wasserstein
b
: a building containing condominiums
Pastel condos dot the hills, and chili stores and sweet "shoppes" line the main drag.Ted Fishman

Examples of condo in a Sentence

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That luxury condo project will rise over 60 floors high — more than double the height of the Marenas. Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2025 Despite a generally stable market across Chicago, certain upscale neighborhoods like the Gold Coast aren't seeing success in their condo markets. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025 For one to two hours per day, the full-time startup investor also runs his side hustle, a property management company called Parker Chase Properties that manages short-term rentals across five luxury condo units in Park City, Utah, and Deer Valley, Utah. Megan Sauer, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2025 The interiors of this New York City condo are covered in swaths of marble. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 12 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for condo 

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of condo was in 1964

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condo

noun
con·​do ˈkän-dō How to pronounce condo (audio)
plural condos

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