subclasses
noun
Meaning
- An object class derived from another class (its superclass) from which it inherits a base set of properties and methods.
- A rank directly below class
- A secondary class within a main class.
- (in object-oriented programming) To create a subclass of (some class).
- To cause (an object) to act as an instance of a subclass (by creating the desired subclass and instantiating an object of this subclass).
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