What is Polymorphism?
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Answer / tejas
The ability to take more than one form is known as
polymorphism.
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Answer / mahendran a
Polymorphism is the mechanism used to decouple the caller of
a functionality or sender of a message and the actual
implementation that serves by without necessitating the
client knowing about the actual implementor &
implementation/response.
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Answer / zain
In programming languages and type theory, polymorphism is the provision of a single interface to entities of different types. A polymorphic type is a type whose operations can also be applied to values of some other type, or types.
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Answer / shanti chouhan
The polymorphism is bunch of classes with different functionality and structure but all use the same interface
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Answer / dk
Polymorphism is a concept use in OOP to define or describe different methods with same name like I.e. move of bishop and move of queen in chess game both have to move by different way.
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Answer / kumaranr
in which a class has all the state and behaviour of the
another class
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Answer / subrata
Polymorphism, according to the OO programming is the ability of objects belonging to different data types, to respond to the method call with the same name according to a type specific behavior.
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