English words for '(computing) A cast from subtype to supertype.'
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noun
- (computing) A cast from subtype to supertype.
- (mining) A current of air passed along such a shaft.
- (Scotland) A taunt; a reproach.
- A message transmitted via upcasting.
- (mining) The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine.
- (Scotland) An upset, as from a carriage.
- (bowling) A cast; a throw.
- air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine
verb
adj
verb
- (computing) To cast (“change the expression of”) (a data type) from supertype to subtype.
- To cast or throw (something) downwards; also, to drop or lower (something).
- (figurative) To make (someone) feel despondent or discouraged; to discourage, to sadden.
- To turn (the eyes) downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
- (Scotland) To reproach or upbraid (someone); also, to taunt (someone).
- To demolish or tear down (a building, etc.).
noun
- (countable, computing) A cast (“change of expression of a data type”) from supertype to subtype.
- (countable, mining, chiefly attributive) A ventilating shaft down which air passes in circulating through a mine.
- (countable) An act of looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty; hence (uncountable, archaic), dejection, melancholy.
- a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine
adj
- Of a person or thing: defeated, overthrown; also, destroyed, ruined.
- Of a thing: directed downwards.
- Of the eyes, a facial expression, etc.: looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
- Of a person or thing: cast or thrown to the ground.
- Of a person: feeling despondent or discouraged.
- directed downward
- filled with melancholy and despondency
verb
- (computing, programming, transitive) To derive a new class from (a superclass).
- (computing, programming, transitive) To derive (existing functionality) from a superclass.
- (intransitive) To come into an inheritance.
- (transitive) To receive (property, a title, etc.), by legal succession or bequest after the previous owner's death.
- (transitive, biology) To receive a characteristic from one's ancestors by genetic transmission.
- (transitive) To take possession of as a right (especially in Biblical translations).
- (transitive) To derive from people or conditions previously in force.
- obtain from someone after their death
- receive from a predecessor
- receive by genetic transmission
verb
noun
noun
- the activity of superscribing
- The act of superscribing.
- an inscription written above something else
- An editorial addition at the beginning, often indicating the authorship of a piece.
- Something written (or engraved) on the surface, outside, or above something else; specifically, an address on a letter, envelope, etc.
verb
adj
noun
adj
noun
- (programming, object-oriented programming) The mechanism whereby parts of a superclass are available to instances of its subclass.
- The passing of title to an estate upon death.
- (uncountable, especially linguistics, biology) The act or mechanism of inheriting; the state of having inherited.
- (biology, genetic algorithms) The biological attributes passed hereditarily from ancestors to their offspring.
- (countable) That which a person is entitled to inherit, by law or testament, such as the part of an estate (i.e., a portion).
- hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
- any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors
- that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner
- (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents
verb
verb
adj
noun
- (computing) A cast from subtype to supertype.
- (mining) A current of air passed along such a shaft.
- (Scotland) A taunt; a reproach.
- A message transmitted via upcasting.
- (mining) The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine.
- (Scotland) An upset, as from a carriage.
- (bowling) A cast; a throw.
- air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine
verb
adj
verb
- (computing) To cast (“change the expression of”) (a data type) from supertype to subtype.
- To cast or throw (something) downwards; also, to drop or lower (something).
- (figurative) To make (someone) feel despondent or discouraged; to discourage, to sadden.
- To turn (the eyes) downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
- (Scotland) To reproach or upbraid (someone); also, to taunt (someone).
- To demolish or tear down (a building, etc.).
noun
- (countable, computing) A cast (“change of expression of a data type”) from supertype to subtype.
- (countable, mining, chiefly attributive) A ventilating shaft down which air passes in circulating through a mine.
- (countable) An act of looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty; hence (uncountable, archaic), dejection, melancholy.
- a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine
adj
- Of a person or thing: defeated, overthrown; also, destroyed, ruined.
- Of a thing: directed downwards.
- Of the eyes, a facial expression, etc.: looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
- Of a person or thing: cast or thrown to the ground.
- Of a person: feeling despondent or discouraged.
- directed downward
- filled with melancholy and despondency
noun
- the activity of superscribing
- The act of superscribing.
- an inscription written above something else
- An editorial addition at the beginning, often indicating the authorship of a piece.
- Something written (or engraved) on the surface, outside, or above something else; specifically, an address on a letter, envelope, etc.
noun
- (programming, object-oriented programming) The mechanism whereby parts of a superclass are available to instances of its subclass.
- The passing of title to an estate upon death.
- (uncountable, especially linguistics, biology) The act or mechanism of inheriting; the state of having inherited.
- (biology, genetic algorithms) The biological attributes passed hereditarily from ancestors to their offspring.
- (countable) That which a person is entitled to inherit, by law or testament, such as the part of an estate (i.e., a portion).
- hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
- any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors
- that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner
- (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents
noun
- (computing) A cast from subtype to supertype.
- (mining) A current of air passed along such a shaft.
- (Scotland) A taunt; a reproach.
- A message transmitted via upcasting.
- (mining) The ventilating shaft of a mine out of which the air passes after having circulated through the mine.
- (Scotland) An upset, as from a carriage.
- (bowling) A cast; a throw.
- air passage consisting of a ventilation shaft through which air leaves a mine
verb
adj
verb
- (computing) To cast (“change the expression of”) (a data type) from supertype to subtype.
- To cast or throw (something) downwards; also, to drop or lower (something).
- (figurative) To make (someone) feel despondent or discouraged; to discourage, to sadden.
- To turn (the eyes) downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
- (Scotland) To reproach or upbraid (someone); also, to taunt (someone).
- To demolish or tear down (a building, etc.).
noun
- (countable, computing) A cast (“change of expression of a data type”) from supertype to subtype.
- (countable, mining, chiefly attributive) A ventilating shaft down which air passes in circulating through a mine.
- (countable) An act of looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty; hence (uncountable, archaic), dejection, melancholy.
- a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine
adj
- Of a person or thing: defeated, overthrown; also, destroyed, ruined.
- Of a thing: directed downwards.
- Of the eyes, a facial expression, etc.: looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
- Of a person or thing: cast or thrown to the ground.
- Of a person: feeling despondent or discouraged.
- directed downward
- filled with melancholy and despondency
verb
- (computing, programming, transitive) To derive a new class from (a superclass).
- (computing, programming, transitive) To derive (existing functionality) from a superclass.
- (intransitive) To come into an inheritance.
- (transitive) To receive (property, a title, etc.), by legal succession or bequest after the previous owner's death.
- (transitive, biology) To receive a characteristic from one's ancestors by genetic transmission.
- (transitive) To take possession of as a right (especially in Biblical translations).
- (transitive) To derive from people or conditions previously in force.
- obtain from someone after their death
- receive from a predecessor
- receive by genetic transmission