Ad hoc polymorphism provides distinct implementations for selected types behind a common operation name. Method overloading is a common instance, where parameter signatures and static argument types determine the selected operation. It differs from a uniform type-parameterized definition and from dynamic dispatch on the receiver after an instance-method signature has been selected.

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