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Condominium
//kɒn.dəˈmɪn.ɪ.əm// noun
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Noun
- 1 Joint sovereignty over a territory by two or more countries.
"The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was a condominium ruled jointly by Egypt and the United Kingdom."
- 2 housing consisting of a complex of dwelling units (as an apartment house) in which each unit is individually owned wordnet
- 3 Joint sovereignty over a territory by two or more countries.; A region or territory under such rule.
- 4 one of the dwelling units in a condominium wordnet
- 5 A building or complex of buildings that provides multiple residential units each of which is owned separately but whose grounds, structure, etc. (if any) are owned jointly.; The system of ownership by which such condominiums operate. Canada, Philippines, US
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- 6 A building or complex of buildings that provides multiple residential units each of which is owned separately but whose grounds, structure, etc. (if any) are owned jointly.; An individual unit (such as an apartment) in such a complex. Canada, Philippines, US
- 7 A building or complex of buildings that provides multiple residential units each of which is owned separately but whose grounds, structure, etc. (if any) are owned jointly.; The legal tenure involved. Canada, Philippines, US
Etymology
From Latin condominium.
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