condo
noun
con·do
ˈkän-(ˌ)dō 
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
Wendy Wasserstein
b
: a building containing condominiums
Pastel condos dot the hills, and chili stores and sweet "shoppes" line the main drag.—Ted Fishman
Ted FishmanExamples of condo in a Sentence
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In the first six months of this year, single family permits are down 25% while permits for apartments and condos are up 18%.
—Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 1 Aug. 2025
An upcoming Long Island City tower with plans for around 560 rentals and condos is touting an amenity package that will feature courts, as is a 515,000-square-foot mixed-use project in Mott Haven that’s in the works.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 31 July 2025
Palomar offers policies for single-family homes and condos in 17 U.S. states, with deductibles as low as 2.5%.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 31 July 2025
Mansions gave way to hotels and condos starting in the 1950s.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 30 July 2025
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Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 1 Aug. 2025
An upcoming Long Island City tower with plans for around 560 rentals and condos is touting an amenity package that will feature courts, as is a 515,000-square-foot mixed-use project in Mott Haven that’s in the works.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 31 July 2025
Palomar offers policies for single-family homes and condos in 17 U.S. states, with deductibles as low as 2.5%.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 31 July 2025
Mansions gave way to hotels and condos starting in the 1950s.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 30 July 2025
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“Condo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/condo. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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