SUPERCLASS
superclass
(noun) (biology) a taxonomic class below a phylum and above a class
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
superclass (plural superclasses)
(computing, object-oriented programming) A high-level class that passes attributes and methods down the hierarchy to subclasses.
(taxonomy) A taxon ranking below a phylum and above a class.
Synonyms
• (computing): base class, parent class
• (general): superset
Antonyms
• subclass
• subset
Hypernyms
• class
Verb
superclass (third-person singular simple present superclasses, present participle superclassing, simple past and past participle superclassed)
(transitive, computing, object-oriented programming) To create a superclass of.
Source: Wiktionary
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