condo

noun con·do \ ˈkän-(ˌ)dō \

Updated on: 21 Apr 2018

Definition of condo

plural condos

: condominium 3

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Aggie Square would be modeled after Georgia Tech's Technology Square, which covers several blocks in the Midtown neighborhood of Atlanta and includes academic facilities, restaurants, shops, condos, offices and a hotel.

— ryan lillis, sacbee, "A huge UC Davis tech campus is coming to Oak Park in Sacramento | The Sacramento Bee," 12 Apr. 2018
Holloway, who lives in a condo at the Icon building, watched the weather conditions worsen.

— tonya alanez, Sun-Sentinel.com, "Two tornadoes confirmed in wild, stormy day in South Florida," 11 Apr. 2018
Pruitt, Politico reports, was only supposed to live in the condo for six weeks as he got settled in D.C.

— adam k. raymond, Daily Intelligencer, "After Pruitt Overstayed His Lease, Lobbyist Landlords Changed the Locks," 6 Apr. 2018
Police found the bodies in the top-floor condo about 3 a.m. on March 23 after worried family members in Iowa reported the family missing.

— lisa gutierrez, kansascity, "Police: Iowa family of 4 died of propane gas leak in Mexico condo," 5 Apr. 2018
For more compelling True Crime coverage, follow our Crime magazine on Flipboard The family was scheduled to check out of the condo and fly back to the United States on March 21.

— harriet sokmensuer, PEOPLE.com, "Iowa Family of 4 Died on Vacation in Mexico by Inhaling Gas From Faulty Water Heater," 5 Apr. 2018
The deal in question allowed Pruitt to pay $50 a night for a room in a Capitol Hill condo.

— jessica estepa, USA TODAY, "OnPolitics Today: Of walls and woes," 3 Apr. 2018
Thirty-year-old Krystal Mitchell was found dead in a San Diego condo on June 10, 2016.

— azcentral, "Help sought in hunt for Phoenix man charged in his girlfriend's 2016 killing in San Diego," 3 Apr. 2018
Thankfully there are plenty of condos and high rises featuring properties that don't require hardly - if any - landscaping work.

— heather leighton, Houston Chronicle, "Look into Houston-area condos for sale for $275,000 and under," 3 Apr. 2018

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condo

noun con·do \ ˈkän-dō \

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: condominium

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