What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Alias vs Assumedname - What's the difference?

alias | assumedname |

alias

English

Adverb

(-)
  • Otherwise; at another time; in other circumstances; otherwise called.
  • (legal)
  • Synonyms

    * AKA

    Coordinate terms

    * FKA, PKA

    Noun

    (es)
  • Another name; an assumed name.
  • (legal) A second or further writ which is issued after a first writ has expired without effect.
  • (computing) An abbreviation that replaces a string of commands and thereby reduces typing when performing routine actions or tasks.
  • (signal processing) An spurious signal generated as a technological artifact.
  • Synonyms

    * (another name) pseudonym

    See also

    *

    Verb

    (es)
  • (computing) To assign an additional name to an entity, often a more user-friendly one.
  • (signal processing, of two signals) to become indistinguishable
  • *
  • *
  • *