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supersize

/ ˈsuːpəˌsaɪz /

adjective

  1. larger than standard size

    supersize fries

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


verb

  1. to increase the size of (something, such as a standard portion of food)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

As the county seat of Elmore County, Wetumpka, Alabama, would serve as an anchor for one of two “supersize” prisons being built with up to 4,000 beds.

From Slate

In Seattle, it was mostly jewelry stores that used clocks as sidewalk ads, hoping that potential customers impressed by the supersize timepieces would walk through their doors, said Ketcherside, who wrote a 2013 book called “Lost Seattle” and who once led “clock walk” tours.

He would eat nothing but McDonald’s food for a month, and if a server offered to “supersize” the meal — that is, give him the largest portions available for each item — he would accept.

Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, 95, an audacious graphic designer, landscape architect and artist who first made a splash in the 1960s with the supersize, geometric architectural painting movement known as supergraphics, died Tuesday at her home in San Francisco.

Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, an audacious graphic designer, landscape architect and artist who first made a splash in the 1960s with the supersize, geometric architectural painting movement known as supergraphics, died Sunday at her home in San Francisco.

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