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1inheritance — /in her i teuhns/, n. 1. something that is or may be inherited; property passing at the owner s death to the heir or those entitled to succeed; legacy. 2. the genetic characters transmitted from parent to offspring, taken collectively. 3.… …
2Inheritance — For other uses, see Inheritance (disambiguation) and Heir (disambiguation). William Hogarth s plate 1 from A Rake s Progress, The Young Heir Takes Possession Of The Miser s Effects as his inherita …
3Inheritance (computer science) — In object oriented programming, inheritance is a way to form new classes (instances of which are called objects) using classes that have already been defined. The inheritance concept was invented in 1967 for Simula. [ [http://heim.ifi.uio.no/… …
4inheritance — in|her|i|tance [ınˈherıtəns] n 1.) [U and C] money, property etc that you receive from someone who has died ▪ Lucinda has to fight for her life and her inheritance in this gripping novel. 2.) [U] physical or mental qualities that you inherit from …
5inheritance — noun 1 (C, U) money, property etc that you receive from someone who has died: She had squandered and gambled away her inheritance within a year. 2 (U) formal ideas, beliefs, skills, literature, music etc from the past that influence people in the …
6inheritance — n. 1 something that is inherited. 2 a the act of inheriting. b an instance of this. Phrases and idioms: inheritance tax a tax levied on property etc. acquired by gift or inheritance. Usage: Introduced in the UK in 1986 to replace Capital Transfer …
7Multiple inheritance — is a feature of some object oriented computer programming languages in which a class can inherit behaviors and features from more than one superclass. Languages that support multiple inheritance include: C++, Common Lisp (via CLOS), EuLisp (via… …
8Composition over inheritance — in object oriented programming is a technique by which classes may achieve polymorphic behavior and code reuse by containing other classes which implement the desired functionality instead of through inheritance.[1] This technique is also… …
9Digital inheritance — is the process of handing over (personal) digital assets to (human) beneficiaries. Contents 1 History 2 Unique Characteristics of Digital Assets 3 Handing over Digital Assets …
10Implementation inheritance — In programming, Implementation inheritance is the inheritance of the full functionality of a class, as opposed to the inheritance of an interface, which simply defines the methods that must be present. Implementation and Interface inheritance… …
