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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Subclass \Sub"class`\, n.
One of the natural groups, more important than an order into
which some classes are divided; as the angiospermous
subclass of exogens.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
subclass
n : (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an
order
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]:
subclass
In {object-oriented} programming, a {class} that
is derived from a {superclass} by {inheritance}. The subclass
contains all the features of the superclass, but may have new
features added or redefine existing features.
(1996-03-07)
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