The "C Family" refers to a group of programming languages that share similar syntax and features, primarily derived from the original C language. This family includes popular languages such as C++, C#, and Objective-C, each designed for different applications but maintaining core principles of C. These languages are widely used in software development, system programming, and game development. The C Family languages are known for their efficiency and performance, making them suitable for high-performance applications. They support structured programming and object-oriented programming, allowing developers to create complex software systems. Their widespread use in various industries has made them foundational in computer science education.