condominium
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
condominium (plural condominiums)
- Joint sovereignty over a territory by two or more countries. [from 18th c.]
- The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was a condominium ruled jointly by Egypt and the United Kingdom.
- A region or territory under such rule.
- 2013, Clive H. Church & Randolph C. Head, A Concise History of Switzerland, Cambridge 2013, p. 76:
- The strategic location of the condominiums […]made them important for the Confederacy's territorial integrity even if they produced little revenue.
- 2013, Clive H. Church & Randolph C. Head, A Concise History of Switzerland, Cambridge 2013, p. 76:
- (US, Canada) A building in which each unit is owned by an individual but the grounds, structure etc are owned jointly. [from 20th c.]
- (US, Canada) the system of ownership by which such condominiums operate
- (US, Canada) A unit or apartment in such a complex.
- The legal tenure involved.
- German: Kondominium
- French: copropriété
- German: Kondominium
- Italian: condominio
- Portuguese: condomínio
- Russian: кондоми́ниум
- Spanish: condominio
- French: (France/Luxembourg) copropriété, (Switzerland) propriété par étages
- German: Wohnungseigentum, Teileigentum, (Switzerland) Stockwerkseigentum
- Italian: condominio
- Portuguese: (Portugal) condomínio, (Brazil) condomínio edilício
- Russian: кондоми́ниум
- Spanish: condominio
- German: Eigentumswohnung
- Portuguese: condomínio
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