Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

abstract method

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.05 in modern English

Syllables: ab-strac-t method
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A method of an abstract class that has no implementation in that class and must therefore be implemented by all subtyping classes.

Inflected Forms

abstract methods (plural)

Antonyms

concrete method

Questions

What does abstract method mean?: A method of an abstract class that has no implementation in that class and must therefore be implemented by all subtyping classes.

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