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family plan

American  

noun

  1. a special rate, especially of air passenger carriers, under which the head of a household purchasing a full-fare ticket may take other family members at reduced fares on certain days.


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The companies see simpler plans as a way to appeal to younger adults—who will eventually also need home internet and other add-on services, or even a new family plan of their own.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Folks 55 and older can contribute a maximum $5,400 for single coverage, or $9,750 for a family plan.

From Barron's Apr. 25, 2026

The increase comes after Spotify raised its prices in January, with plans ranging from $6.99 for students to $21.99 for its family plan.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2026

In your case, your brother does not seem open to discussing a family plan, nor would he cooperate.

From MarketWatch Dec. 30, 2025

It was very certain that no more acceptable provision could be made for Saidie Gartney in the family plan, than to leave her out, except where the strawberries and cream were concerned.

From Faith Gartney's Girlhood by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)

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