family-size
41family planning — 1. the concept or a program of limiting the size of families through the spacing or prevention of pregnancies, esp. for economic reasons. 2. (loosely) birth control. [1935 40] * * * Use of measures designed to regulate the number and spacing of… …
42Size — Recorded in a very wide range of spellings including Cecely, Cysely, Sisley, Sicily, and shortforms Cess, Cesse, Siss, Sise, Syce, Sisse and Size, this is an English surname. It is a nickname form of the popular medieval female name Cecilia,… …
43family Tuberaceae — noun family of fungi whose ascocarps resemble tubers and vary in size from that of an acorn to that of a large apple • Syn: ↑Tuberaceae • Hypernyms: ↑fungus family • Member Holonyms: ↑Tuberales, ↑order Tuberales • …
44family pack — economy pack, large size package of a product (usually sold at a cheaper price than the smaller packages) …
45family planning — fam′ily plan′ning n. 1) med a program for determining the size of families through the spacing or prevention of pregnancies 2) med (loosely) birth control • Etymology: 1935–40 …
46Effective population size — In population genetics, the concept of effective population size N e was introduced by the American geneticist Sewall Wright, who wrote two landmark papers on it (Wright 1931, 1938). He defined it as the number of breeding individuals in an… …
47fam|i|ly-size — «FAM uh lee SYZ, FAM lee », adjective. of a large size suitable for a family: »family size bottles of soda, a family size car …
48effective population size — ▪ genetics in genetics, the size of a breeding population, a factor that is determined by the number of parents, the average number of children per family, and the extent to which family size varies from the average. The determination of… …
49regular size — / regjυlə saɪz/ noun the standard size (smaller than economy size or family size) …
50median family income — An annual income figure representing the point at which there are as many families earning more than that amount as there are earning less than that amount. The Census Bureau publishes median family income figures for each state each year,… …
