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Supersize

usgb/ˈsuːpərsaɪz/Volume
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Origins in Fast Food

The term 'supersize' gained popularity due to fast food chains offering larger portions for an extra cost.

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When I ordered a burger, the cashier asked if I wanted to supersize my meal.
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Cultural Context

'Supersize' is often associated with American culture and its stereotypes of excess and large portions.

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Visiting the U.S., she was surprised by the supersize portions at restaurants.
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Consumer Impact

Using 'supersize' suggests offering more value to customers by providing larger quantities.

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The cinema had a promotion where you could supersize your popcorn for free.
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