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What (who) is generic functions - definition

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING ENTITY MADE UP OF ALL METHODS HAVING THE SAME NAME
Generic functions

Generic drug         
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PHARMACEUTICAL DRUG THAT IS EQUIVALENT TO A BRAND-NAME PRODUCT IN DOSAGE, STRENGTH, ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION, QUALITY, PERFORMANCE, AND INTENDED USE
Generic medicine; Generic pharmaceutics; Generic drugs; Generic drug names; Generic drugs information; Drugs, generic; Generic-named drug; Generic formulation; Generic medication; Generic medications; Generic medicines; Generic medicament; Generic medicaments; Generic Multivitamin; Generic pharmaceuticals; Generic version; Affordable drugs; Affordable drug; Patent free pharmaceuticals; Market exclusivity; Marketing exclusivity
A generic drug is a pharmaceutical drug that contains the same chemical substance as a drug that was originally protected by chemical patents. Generic drugs are allowed for sale after the patents on the original drugs expire.
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WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Generics; Generic (disambiguation); GENERIC; Generic (mathematics)
(generics)
1.
You use generic to describe something that refers or relates to a whole class of similar things.
Parmesan is a generic term used to describe a family of hard Italian cheeses.
? specific
ADJ: usu ADJ n
generically
I will refer to child abuse generically (which includes physical, sexual, and emotional abuse and neglect).
...something generically called 'rock 'n' roll'.
ADV: usu ADV after v, ADV -ed/adj, also ADV with cl
2.
A generic drug or other product is one that does not have a trademark and that is known by a general name, rather than the manufacturer's name.
They encourage doctors to prescribe cheaper generic drugs instead of more expensive brand names.
? branded
ADJ: usu ADJ n
Generic is also a noun.
The program saved $11 million in 1988 by substituting generics for brand-name drugs.
N-COUNT
3.
People sometimes use generic to refer to something that is exactly typical of the kind of thing mentioned, and that has no special or unusual characteristics.
...generic California apartments, the kind that have white walls and white drapes and were built five years ago.
= archetypal
ADJ: ADJ n
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WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Generics; Generic (disambiguation); GENERIC; Generic (mathematics)
·adj ·Alt. of Generical.

Wikipedia

Generic function

In computer programming, a generic function is a function defined for polymorphism.