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Overloading

//ˈoʊ.vɚloʊ.diŋ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    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. countable, uncountable

    "I guess we need to adapt to even more overloadings, since symbolophobia is part of Ada culture."

  2. 2
    The loading of a vehicle etc. with too heavy a weight. countable, uncountable

    "Operators can be fined for overloading of vehicles."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of overload form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From over + loading.

Etymology 2

From over + loading.

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