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generic class

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A class defined with at least one generic type in its parameters.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: object-oriented programming

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  • Finnish: geneerinen luokka — class defined with at least one generic type
  • French: classe générique — class defined with at least one generic type
  • German: generische Klasse — class defined with at least one generic type