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subclass

UK
/ˈsʌb.klɑːs/
US
/ˈsʌb.klæs/

Translations

subclassnoun
subclasses
pl
UK
/ˈsʌb.klɑːs/
US
/ˈsʌb.klæs/
The biology teacher explained the characteristics of each subclass.
Учитель биологии объяснил характеристики каждого подкласса.
Synonyms
division
class
group
type
subdivision
category
subclassverb
subclassed
Past Simple
subclassed
Past Participle
subclassing
Gerund
UK
/ˈsʌbklɑːs/
US
/ˈsʌbklæs/
The biologist decided to subclass the new species based on its unique characteristics.
Биолог решил подклассифицировать новый вид на основе его уникальных характеристик.
Synonyms
specialize
group under
assign to a subclass
make a subclass of
classify as a subclass
subcategorize
inherit from
extend
derive from
derive
subtype
subclassadjective
Used attributively to modify another noun, especially in technical contexts such as biology and computer science.

Definitions

subclassnoun
A secondary or subordinate class within a larger class.
In biology, mammals are a subclass of vertebrates.
In object-oriented programming, a class that derives from another class, inheriting its attributes and behaviours.
In Python, 'Dog' can be defined as a subclass of 'Animal'.
subclassverb
To classify or categorize something as a subdivision of a larger class or category.
The biologist decided to subclass the newly discovered species under the existing genus.
subclassadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a subclass or subclasses.
The UML diagram illustrates the subclass relationships between the classes.
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