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derived class

derived class noun: synonym of subclass.

Noun

derived class (plural derived classes)

  1. (object-oriented programming) Synonym of subclass.
    Synonyms:
    subclass

Synonyms of derived class

Forms of derived class

pluralderived classes

Questions about derived class

What does derived class mean?
Derived class means synonym of subclass.
What part of speech is derived class?
Derived class is a noun.
What is the plural of derived class?
The plural of derived class is derived classes.

Words near derived class in the dictionary

  1. derive
  2. deriveable
  3. derived
  4. derived characteristic
  5. derived characteristics
  6. derived class
  7. derived classes
  8. derived function
  9. derived functions
  10. derived group
  11. derived groups

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