Alias vs Incognito - What's the difference?
alias | incognito |
Otherwise; at another time; in other circumstances; otherwise called.
(legal)
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.
(computing) To assign an additional name to an entity, often a more user-friendly one.
(signal processing, of two signals) to become indistinguishable
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without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title.
* 1891 , Arthur Conan Doyle, A Scandal In Bohemia :
Without revealing one's identity.
One unknown or in disguise, or under an assumed character or name.
The assumption of disguise or of a feigned character; the state of being in disguise or not recognized.
As a verb alias
is .As an adjective incognito is
.alias
English
Adverb
(-)Synonyms
* AKACoordinate terms
* FKA, PKANoun
(es)Synonyms
* (another name) pseudonymSee also
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* * ----incognito
English
Adjective
(-)- "But you can understand," said our strange visitor, sitting down once more and passing his hand over his high white forehead, “you can understand that I am not accustomed to doing such business in my own person. Yet the matter was so delicate that I could not confide it to an agent without putting myself in his power. I have come incognito from Prague for the purpose of consulting you.”