overloading

Plural: overloadings

Verb

• become overloaded
• fill to excess so that function is impaired
• place too much a load on
• present participle and gerund of overload

Noun

• A type of polymorphism, where different functions, operators or variables with the same name are invoked based on the data types of the parameters passed.
• The loading of a vehicle etc. with too heavy a weight.

Examples

• Operators can be fined for overloading of vehicles.

Synonyms

clog, overcharge, overload, surcharge

Related Words

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