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title: "whait is the super in java?"  
description: "whait is the super in java?"  
author: "Anonymous User"  
published: 2011-01-03  
updated: 2020-09-20  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/311/whait-is-the-super-in-java  
category: "java"  
tags: ["java"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# whait is the super in java?

Super is a keyword which is used to execute an overridden method in the super class.\
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With super() the superclass no-argument constructor is called.

## Answers

### Answer by Anurag Chaurasia

super is used to refer the constructor of parent class.we can also initilize the variables of parent class by using super keyword and also can call the methods of parent class.

### Answer by Anonymous User

Super is a keyword which is used to execute an overridden method in the super class.\
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With super() the superclass no-argument constructor is called.


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