subclass in French
subclass in French is sous-classe, classe fille — subclass means a smaller class that sits within a larger, main class.
subclass in French
sous-classe
classe fille
(object-oriented programming) An object class derived from another class (its superclass) from which it inherits a base set of properties and methods.
What does "subclass" mean?
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noun A smaller class that sits within a larger, main class.
"Sports cars form a subclass of the wider category of cars."
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noun In object-oriented programming, a class that is derived from another class and inherits its properties and methods.
"The Dog class is a subclass of the Animal class."
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verb In object-oriented programming, to create a new class that inherits from an existing class.
"You can subclass the base component to customise how it renders."
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subclass in a sentence
- Sports cars form a subclass of the wider category of cars.
- The report broke each category down into several subclasses for easier comparison.
- The Dog class is a subclass of the Animal class.
- Each subclass can override methods it inherits from its parent.
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What is "subclass" in French?
"subclass" in French is sous-classe, classe fille. subclass means: A smaller class that sits within a larger, main class.
How do you use "subclass" in a sentence?
Example: "Sports cars form a subclass of the wider category of cars." In French, "subclass" is sous-classe, classe fille.
Are there other ways to say "subclass" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "subclass": sous-classe, classe fille.
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