method overloading vs method overriding in java

Method overloading
Method overriding
In a one method existing in different forms is known as method overloading.
Redefining parent class method and implementing in our own way is known as method overriding.
In method overloading method name must be same and arguments must be different  (least change the order)
In method overriding method name must be same and arguments are must be same (arguments order never change).

Method signature and method name is different
Method name and signature is same.
Private and static and final methods can overload.
We can’t override private and static and final methods.
We can change access modifier in overloading.
We can increase scope access modifier in overriding.
It is also known as compile time polymorphism
(or) static polymorphism and early binding.
It is also known as runtime polymorphism (or) dynamic polymorphism (or) late binding.
Overloading is done within the same class.
Overriding is done in extended child classes only.




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