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access modifier of an overriding method
subject			fact

access modifier of an overriding method	can allow more access than the overridden method's access modifier allows
	cannot allow less access than the overridden method's access modifier allows
	is a subtopic of Access Control
	is a kind of access modifier
access modifier	has purpose to control which other code can have access to a method or variable
	precedes the definition of a method, instance variable or class variable
	see also access mode
syntactic unit	has syntax rule bold = mandatory italic = non-terminal normal font = optional