condo
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of condo
An Americanism first recorded in 1970–75; by shortening; cf. -o
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“Whereas before, I don’t know if I’m going to get hit with some balcony assessment that these condo commandos are hiding.”
From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026
“While the single-family-home market is still recovering from the COVID-era shock, the condo market has overshot its baseline considerably,” Berner said.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026
Resident Terri Collins has already been fined $100 — a penalty she’s refused to pay — for flying the U.S. flag outside her condo.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Citadel acknowledges that its CEO was Miami’s “mystery” condo buyer, paving the way to develop a new apartment building in the financial district.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
That’s Vic-E, the virtual assistant that runs my mom’s condo.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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