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multiple dispatch

multiple dispatch noun: synonym of function overloading.

Noun

multiple dispatch (countable and uncountable, plural multiple dispatches)

  1. (object-oriented programming) Synonym of function overloading.

Synonyms of multiple dispatch

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Forms of multiple dispatch

pluralmultiple dispatches

Questions about multiple dispatch

What does multiple dispatch mean?
Multiple dispatch means synonym of function overloading.
What part of speech is multiple dispatch?
Multiple dispatch is a noun.
What is the plural of multiple dispatch?
The plural of multiple dispatch is multiple dispatches.

Words near multiple dispatch in the dictionary

  1. multiple chemical sensitivity
  2. multiple choice question
  3. multiple citizenship
  4. multiple citizenships
  5. multiple contracture syndrome, Finnish type
  6. multiple dispatch
  7. multiple dispatches
  8. multiple evanescent white dot syndrome
  9. multiple expansion
  10. multiple expansions
  11. multiple exposure

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