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multiple inheritance N

multiple inheritance COMPUT
Mehrfachvererbung f
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in·her·it·ance [ɪnˈherɪtən(t)s] N

1. inheritance (legacy):

inheritance
Erbe nt <-s> kein pl
inheritance from
Erbschaft f <-, -en> von +dat
inheritance from
CH a. Vermächtnis nt
to come into one's inheritance form
sein Erbe antreten
to come into one's inheritance form
etw erben
a cultural/literary inheritance fig
ein kulturelles/literarisches Erbe

2. inheritance no pl (inheriting):

inheritance of money, property
Erben nt
inheritance of characteristics
Vererben nt
my collection was formed partly by inheritance
meine Sammlung besteht zum Teil aus Erbstücken

3. inheritance no pl COMPUT:

inheritance
Vererbung f <-, -en>

I. multi·ple [ˈmʌltɪpl̩] ADJ inv, attr

multiple
vielfach
multiple
vielfältig
she died of multiple injuries
sie erlag ihren zahlreichen Verletzungen
multiple murders
mehrfacher Mord

II. multi·ple [ˈmʌltɪpl̩] N

1. multiple (number):

multiple
Vielfache[s] nt
to count in multiples of 6/10
das Sechser-/Zehnereinmaleins rechnen

2. multiple (shop with many branches):

multiple
[Laden]kette f
multiple shop
Geschäft nt einer [Laden]kette

3. multiple PSYCH:

multiple
multiple Persönlichkeit spec
OpenDict entry

multiple N

odd multiple MATH
ungerades Vielfache
OpenDict entry

multiple N

even multiple MATH
gerades Vielfache
OpenDict entry

multiple N

least common multiple, LCM MATH
kleinstes gemeinsames Vielfaches, kgV
lowest common multiple, LCM MATH
kleinstes gemeinsames Vielfaches, kgV
smallest common multiple MATH
kleinstes gemeinsames Vielfaches, kgV

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

inheritance N ECON LAW

inheritance
Erbschaft f

Klett Biology Glossary

inheritance [ɪnˈherɪtns] N

inheritance
Vererbung

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Conversely, multiple inheritance is often a very natural fit to some software modeling scenarios, and greater complexity can result in trying to avoid its use.
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There are other ways to implement multiple inheritance, but this is the most common.
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Any object can inherit behavior from any other object or objects (multiple inheritance is supported).
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The hierarchy in single inheritance is a tree, while in multiple inheritance it is a lattice.
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Flavors introduced multiple inheritance and mixins, amongst other features.
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