Condé

[kawn-dey]

noun

1. Louis II de Bourbon Prince de, Duc d'Enghienthe Great Condé, 1621–86, French general.

Condé

/ kɔ̃de /

noun

1. Prince de (prɛ̃s də), title of Louis II de Bourbon, Duc d'Enghien, called the Great Condé. 1621–86, French general, who led Louis XIV's armies against the Fronde (1649) but joined the Fronde in a new revolt (1650–52). He later fought for both France and Spain

Example Sentences

After the media company Condé Nast announced that it would move its Teen Vogue publication under Vogue.com and let some employees go, a group of workers confronted a human-resources executive, Stan Duncan, outside his office to ask for an explanation.

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Condé Nast later fired four participants involved in the in-office protest and suspended others.

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The firings then sparked their own protest in a rally outside Condé Nast headquarters in Lower Manhattan on Wednesday.

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James threatened to take Condé Nast to court.

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A Condé Nast spokeswoman said those terminations were lawful and based on clear violations of company policies.

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