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title: "Explain the different forms of Polymorphism."  
description: "Explain the different forms of Polymorphism."  
author: "Anoop Singh"  
published: 2011-03-23  
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# Explain the different forms of Polymorphism.

From a practical programming viewpoint, polymorphism exists in three distinct forms :

- Method overloading
- Method overriding through inheritance
- Method overriding through the interface

## Answers

### Answer by Anoop Singh

From a practical programming viewpoint, polymorphism exists in three distinct forms :

- Method overloading
- Method overriding through inheritance
- Method overriding through the interface


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