"parent class" meaning in English

See parent class in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: parent class
Etymology: : parent class < → δείτε τις λέξεις parent και class
  1. γονική ή μητρική κλάση (βλ. συνώνυμο υπερκλάση)
    Sense id: el-parent_class-en-noun-4C9ogOyW Categories (other): Αντικειμενοστρεφής προγραμματισμός (αγγλικά)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: base class, superclass
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "subclass"
    },
    {
      "word": "derived class"
    },
    {
      "word": "child class"
    },
    {
      "word": "heir class"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": ": parent class < → δείτε τις λέξεις parent και class",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "parent class"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Αντικειμενοστρεφής προγραμματισμός (αγγλικά)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "γονική ή μητρική κλάση (βλ. συνώνυμο υπερκλάση)"
      ],
      "id": "el-parent_class-en-noun-4C9ogOyW",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αντικειμενοστρεφής προγραμματισμός"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "base class"
    },
    {
      "word": "superclass"
    }
  ],
  "word": "parent class"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "subclass"
    },
    {
      "word": "derived class"
    },
    {
      "word": "child class"
    },
    {
      "word": "heir class"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": ": parent class < → δείτε τις λέξεις parent και class",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "parent class"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Αντικειμενοστρεφής προγραμματισμός (αγγλικά)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "γονική ή μητρική κλάση (βλ. συνώνυμο υπερκλάση)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "αντικειμενοστρεφής προγραμματισμός"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "base class"
    },
    {
      "word": "superclass"
    }
  ],
  "word": "parent class"
}

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