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noun
An alias, especially one adopted in order to deceive others.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
(law) a name under which a corporation conducts business that is not the legal name of the corporation as shown in its articles of incorporation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: fictitious name, Doing Business As, DBA
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: name
noun
a name that has been assumed temporarily
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: alias, false name
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: name
History
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