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title: "What is  shadowing in Java? Explain with Example."  
description: "What is  shadowing in Java? Explain with Example."  
author: "Arti Mishra"  
published: 2018-06-03  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/43852/what-is-shadowing-in-java-explain-with-example  
category: "java"  
tags: ["java", "shadowing"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What is  shadowing in Java? Explain with Example.

What is shadowing in [Java](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12086/arrays-in-java-non-rectangular-arrays-part-5)? [Explain](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/33494/how-do-you-find-any-view-element-into-your-program-explain-for-example) with Example.


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