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Specifies that a property or procedure redeclares one or more existing properties or procedures with the same name.

Remarks

Overloading is the practice of supplying more than one definition for a given property or procedure name in the same scope. Redeclaring a property or procedure with a different signature is sometimes called hiding by signature.

Rules

If you use Overrides, the compiler implicitly adds Overloads so that your library APIs work with C# more easily.

The Overloads modifier can be used in these contexts:

See also