Overloading

See also: Overload

The terms overloading and overloaded may refer to:

• Constructor and function/method overloading, in computer science, a type of polymorphism where different functions with the same name are invoked based on the data types of the parameters passed
• Operator overloading, a form of functional or method overloading where the action being overloaded is an operator, such as + or -
• Overloading (chess), a tactical theme arising out of an opponent piece performing more than one defensive task in the game
• Overloading, in weight training, refers to performing exercises with higher resistance than the muscles can handle, causing microtrauma which leads to hypertrophy or muscle growth
• Overloaded: The Singles Collection, a greatest hits compilation album by the group Sugababes
• The act of running a machine or device, such as an engine, at a rate, burden or power level higher than it can handle, risking permanent damage to the machine.

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