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

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One San Francisco property, a waterfront condo listed by Sotheby's International Realty in the city's South Beach neighborhood, boasts a listing price of $7,200,000 in a market where the median sale price is $1,340,000, according to Redfin. Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025 Christian Espinoza, who owns a condo inside Charlotte Motor Speedway, gathered 88,000 followers and 3.5 million likes by sharing the views from his unusual home. Jeff Gluck, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025 The highest bid came in at $3.3 million to develop condos, group president Tex Carter previously told Axios. Kathryn Varn, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025 Consumer Watchdog’s challenges to excessive rates have saved homeowners, renters, condo owners, small business owners, and drivers over $6.5 billion in the last two decades. Carmen Balber, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 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.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/condo. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.

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condo

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

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