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Virtual method

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submethodnounA method or technique used as part of another method.
overrideverb(transitive, intransitive) To counteract the normal operation of something; to countermand with orders of higher priority.
supermethodnoun(object-oriented programming) A method in a superclass that is overridden in a subclass.
virtual functionnoun(object-oriented programming) Synonym of virtual method.
final methodnoun(object-oriented programming) A class method that cannot be extended, so it has to be inherited as it is.
function overloadingnoun(object-oriented programming) A feature that allows creating several functions or methods with the same name differing in the type of the input and the output parameters.
virtual classnoun(education) An online class.
method overloadingnoun(object-oriented programming) Synonym of function overloading.
non-virtual interfacenoun(programming) An interface that controls how methods in a base class are overridden.
methodnoun(countable) A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process).
overloadingnoun(object-oriented programming) A type of polymorphism, where different functions, operators or variables with the same name are invoked based on the data types of the parameters passed.
inheritancenounThe passing of title to an estate upon death.
member variablenoun(software, object-oriented programming) A variable that is associated with each instance of a class and can be accessed from all its methods.
abstract methodnoun(object-oriented programming) A method of an abstract class that has no implementation in that class and must therefore be implemented by all subtyping classes.
multiple inheritancenoun(programming, object-oriented programming) The ability to inherit from more than one superclass in a single subclass.
member functionnoun(programming) A function that belongs to a class and can be called on instances of the object defined by that class.
non-virtual interface patternnoun(programming) A software pattern that controls how methods in a base class are overridden using the non-virtual interface.
derived classnoun(object-oriented programming) Synonym of subclass.
multimethodEmploying multiple methods.
polymorphismnoun(object-oriented programming) A feature pertaining to the dynamic treatment of data elements based on their type, allowing for a method to have several definitions.

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