overloading en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)ləʊdɪŋ/ (UK)
- /ˈoʊ.vɚloʊ.diŋ/ (US)
Etymology
From over + loading.
Meanings
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(countable, qualifier:object-oriented programming, uncountable) A type of polymorphism, where different functions, operators or variables with the same name are invoked based on the data types of the parameters passed.
I guess we need to adapt to even more overloadings, since symbolophobia is part of Ada culture.
2013 July 9, G.B., “Re: The future of Spark . Spark 2014 : a wreckage”, in comp.lang.ada (Usenet):
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(countable, uncountable) The loading of a vehicle etc. with too heavy a weight.
Operators can be fined for overloading of vehicles.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overloadings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hyponyms
function overloading · operator overloading · method overloading
Relateds
Translations (9)
fi ylikuormitus (transport) · de Überladen (type of polymorphism) · tr aşırı yükleme (type of polymorphism) · fr surcharge (type of polymorphism) · fi kuormittaminen (type of polymorphism) · cs přetěžování (type of polymorphism) · fi ylikuormitus (type of polymorphism) · fr surcharge (transport) · el υπερφόρτωση (type of polymorphism)