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ASSUMED NAME
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(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
Synonyms:
assumed name; DBA; Doing Business As; fictitious name
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("assumed name" is a kind of...):
name (a language unit by which a person or thing is known)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A name that has been assumed temporarily
Synonyms:
alias; assumed name; false name
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("assumed name" is a kind of...):
name (a language unit by which a person or thing is known)
