subclass

IPA: sʌbkɫæs

noun

  • A secondary class within a main class.
  • (taxonomy) A rank directly below class.
  • (object-oriented programming) An object class derived from another class (its superclass) from which it inherits a base set of properties and methods.

verb

  • (transitive, computing) (in object-oriented programming) To create a subclass of (some class).
  • (transitive, computing) To cause (an object) to act as an instance of a subclass (by creating the desired subclass and instantiating an object of this subclass).
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Examples of "subclass" in Sentences

  • They are a subclass of transposon.
  • Synapsids as a reptilian subclass.
  • A prism is a subclass of the prismatoids.
  • A superclass can't be part of a subclass.
  • Antiprisms are a subclass of the prismatoids.
  • Calcinea is a subclass of the calcareous sponges.
  • Baerida is an order in the subclass of Calcaronea.
  • A subclass of puns with no assertion of notability.
  • So that would be subclass Australosphenida and subclass Theriiformes.
  • In other words, preposition is the superclass while adverb is the subclass.

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