How do you inherit a method in Java?

The inherited methods can be used directly as they are. You can write a new instance method in the subclass that has the same signature as the one in the superclass, thus overriding it . You can write a new static method in the subclass that has the same signature as the one in the superclass, thus hiding it.

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What is Java inheritance?

Inheritance is one of the key features of OOP that allows us to create a new class from an existing class . The new class that is created is known as subclass (child or derived class) and the existing class from where the child class is derived is known as superclass (parent or base class).

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