is-a
is-a · is-as
The relationship between two entities in which one entity inherits from the otherThe relationship between two entities in which one entity inherits from the other.
Meaning
2 sensesThe relationship between two entities in which one entity inherits from the other.
Such a relationship expressed as an ontology component (regardless of whether the OOP paradigm per se is implemented).
Origin
From is + a.From is + a.
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