common area

/K AA1 M AH0 N EH0 R IY0 AH0/
noun
  1. 1

    A piece of land or a room that is designed for the use of multiple visitors to or inhabitants of a place.

  2. 2

    (law) In a condominium or other cooperative residential facility, an area owned by the organization that oversees the facility, but is not owned by any specific resident.