(object-oriented programming) 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.

present participle of overload

plural of overloading

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overload

An excessive load. / The damage done, or the outage caused, by such a load. / (automotive) An load of goods above the prescribed carrying weight of the vehicle.

(transitive) To load excessively. / (transitive) To provide too much power to a circuit.

plural of overload

loaded too heavily / of a word, having multiple meanings depending on context / (computing) of a name, used for more than one variable or procedure etc; differentiated by the compiler based on context

simple past tense and past participle of overload

The quality of being overloadable.