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Supertype

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super classnoun(computing, object-oriented programming) Alternative form of superclass. [(computing, object-oriented programming) A high-level class that passes attributes and methods down the hierarchy to subclasses.]
superclassnoun(computing, object-oriented programming) A high-level class that passes attributes and methods down the hierarchy to subclasses.
subtypenounA group of specific things within a larger, more general group.
base classnoun(object-oriented programming) A class from which other classes can be derived, inheriting its functionality or interface; a potential superclass for subclasses.
supermethodnoun(object-oriented programming) A method in a superclass that is overridden in a subclass.
subclassnounA secondary class within a main class.
subtypingnoun(programming) A form of type polymorphism in which an instance of a subtype can be used anywhere the supertype could be used, without changing the code.
derived classnoun(object-oriented programming) Synonym of subclass.
superservernoun(computing) A server that controls or manages other servers.
supercodenoun(mathematics) The larger code that a subcode is part of
supercomputingnoun(computing) The design and use of supercomputers.
generic typenoun(object-oriented programming) A type which can be instantiated with any other type.
supersamplernoun(computer graphics) A program or algorithm that supersamples.
supercomputernoun(computing) Any computer that has a far greater processing power than others of its generation.
superfoldernoun(computing) A superdirectory.
subtype polymorphismnoun(programming, computing theory) Synonym of subtyping.
superscopenoun(computing) An outer scope that contains one or more subscopes.
composite typenoun(computer science) A data type that can be constructed in a programming language out of that language's primitive types and other composite types; exemplified by array, structure, and class.
superoptimizernoun(computing) An algorithm that carries out superoptimization.
supercomputationnounComplex and advanced computation of the kind performed by supercomputers.

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