noun

condominium

condominium, condo

They bought a condominium in the city centre.

They bought a condominium in the city center.

a condominium in ((a place)) a condominium in a particular location They bought a condominium in the city center.

Synonyms: apartment, unit, condo

From Latin 'con-' (together) + 'dominium' (ownership, property). Literally 'joint ownership'.

Think 'con' (with) + 'dominion' (rule/ownership). It's a property you own *with* others in the same building. Often shortened to 'condo'.

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