Polymorphic

//ˌpɑliˈmɔɹfɪk//

Synonyms for "polymorphic" (13 found)

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Related words (6)

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16 translations across 12 languages.

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Catalan

2 entries
  • polimorf adj (relating to polymorphism)
  • polimòrfic adj (relating to polymorphism)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 多形型 adj (relating to polymorphism)

Finnish

1 entries
  • monimuotoinen adj (relating to polymorphism)

French

1 entries
  • polymorphique adj (relating to polymorphism)

German

1 entries
  • polymorphisch adj (relating to polymorphism)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • fjölbreytinn adj (relating to polymorphism)
  • fjölmóta adj (relating to polymorphism)

Irish

2 entries
  • ilchruthach adj (relating to polymorphism)
  • polamorfach adj (relating to polymorphism)

Manx

1 entries
  • yl-chrooagh adj (relating to polymorphism)

Polish

1 entries
  • polimorficzny adj (relating to polymorphism)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • polimórfico adj (relating to polymorphism)

Spanish

2 entries
  • polimorfo adj (relating to polymorphism)
  • polimórfico adj (relating to polymorphism)

Turkish

1 entries
  • çok biçimli adj (relating to polymorphism)

Sample sentences

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I refer to those genera which have sometimes been called "protean" or "polymorphic," in which the species present an inordinate amount of variation; and hardly two naturalists can agree which forms to rank as species and which as varieties.

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1897, Grant Allen, An African Millionaire Dr. Beddersley came -- a dapper little man, with pent-house eyebrows, and keen, small eyes, whom I suspected at sight of being Colonel Clay himself in another of his clever polymorphic embodiments.

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Polymorphic redefinition in C++ is achieved by the use of virtual functions.

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A polymorphic call looks like a procedural call, but where a procedural call has only one possible target subroutine, a polymorphic call can result in the execution of one of several different subroutines.

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