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An abstract class provides a partial implementation that other classes can build on. When a class is declared as abstract it means that the class can contain incomplete members that must be implemented in derived classes, in addition to normal class members.

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© 2013 Mikael Olsson

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Olsson, M. (2013). Abstract. In: C# Quick Syntax Reference. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6281-7_18

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