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Noun [English]

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Etymology: From super- + class. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|class}} super- + class Head templates: {{en-noun}} superclass (plural superclasses)
  1. (computing, object-oriented programming) A high-level class that passes attributes and methods down the hierarchy to subclasses. Categories (topical): Computing, Object-oriented programming Translations (class that passes attributes and methods): 父類別 (Chinese Mandarin), 父类别 (fùlèibié) (Chinese Mandarin), nadtřída [feminine] (Czech), superklasse [feminine] (Dutch), yläluokka (Finnish), classe mère [feminine] (French), Überklasse [feminine] (German), υπερκλάση (yperklási) [feminine] (Greek), スーパークラス (sūpākurasu) (Japanese), надкла́сс (nadkláss) [masculine] (Russian), суперкла́сс (superkláss) [masculine] (Russian), роди́тельский класс (rodítelʹskij klass) [masculine] (Russian), üstsınıf (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-superclass-en-noun-WFMPEQRf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 27 35 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 27 38 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 27 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 30 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 34 32 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 33 29 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 35 32 33 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 39 22 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 35 32 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 35 31 34 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'class that passes attributes and methods': 88 12
  2. (taxonomy) A taxon ranking below a phylum and above a class. Categories (topical): Taxonomy
    Sense id: en-superclass-en-noun-DkoQ0uKv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 27 35 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 27 38 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 27 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 30 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 34 32 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 33 29 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 35 32 33 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 39 22 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 35 32 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 35 30 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 35 31 34 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy
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Synonyms: base class [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], parent class [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], superset [general], super class Hypernyms: class

Verb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-superclass.wav Forms: superclasses [present, singular, third-person], superclassing [participle, present], superclassed [participle, past], superclassed [past]
Etymology: From super- + class. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|class}} super- + class Head templates: {{en-verb}} superclass (third-person singular simple present superclasses, present participle superclassing, simple past and past participle superclassed)
  1. (transitive, computing, object-oriented programming) To create a superclass of. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing, Object-oriented programming Related terms: abstract type [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], base class [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], interface [computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences]
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Synonyms: super class

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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