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Subsections Overloading - providing more than one method with the same name but with different signatures.
Overriding - replacing a superclass's implementation with your own.
Signatures must be identical.
Return type must be the same.
Only accessible non-static methods can be overridden.
A subclass can determine whether a parameter in an overridden method is final.
Available in all non-static methods of a class.
super.method() - uses the superclass's implementation of
method .
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