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function overloading

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
func-tion over-load-ing
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
4
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A feature that allows creating several functions or methods with the same name differing in the type of the input and the output parameters.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

function overloadings (plural)

Synonyms

method overloading multiple dispatch multidispatch

Questions

What does function overloading mean?
A feature that allows creating several functions or methods with the same name differing in the type of the input and the output parameters.

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