Definition of "family-size" [family-size]

• Attributive form of family size (noun)

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• "All he had to do was call the nearest airport and tell them he had a family-size tube of Crest and he was booking a flight."
• "Next year, a new family-size sedan is scheduled to roll off the assembly lines at a newly built $1 billion plant in Chattanooga, Tenn."
• "A sociologist here at the University of Iowa, Jennifer Glass, did a study on immigrant family size and found that in the first generation, immigrants tend to retain the family-size expectations of their homeland, while the second generation, born in the new culture, takes on that culture's model."