Condominium – An apartment building (in which each apartment is individually owned and common areas are jointly owned so residents pay shared upkeep)
(Pronounced kon-duh-min-ee-uhm)
To remember the definition of the word condominium, use the following mnemonic:
I condone a minimum (condominium) extra charge for looking after my property and amenities.
Examples of condominium in a sentence
We visited a holiday condominium on the Riviera.
They rent out their condominium to skiers during the winter.
Condominium ownership was introduced in the U.S. in 1961 and has since been widely adopted.