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- Dictionaryalias/ˈeɪlɪəs/
adverb
- 1. used to indicate that a named person is also known or more familiar under another specified name: "Eric Blair, alias George Orwell"
noun
- 1. a false or assumed identity: "a spy operating under the alias Barsad"
- 2. each of a set of signal frequencies which, when sampled at a given uniform rate, would give the same set of sampled values, and thus might be incorrectly substituted for one another when reconstructing the original signal.
verb
- 1. misidentify (a signal frequency), introducing distortion or error: "fringes at higher spatial frequency are aliased by the sensor"
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The meaning of ALIAS is an assumed or additional name that a person sometimes uses; sometimes, specifically : a pseudonym (such as a pen name or stage name) that is associated with a person's professional identity. How to use alias in a sentence.
ALIAS definition: 1. used when giving the name that a person is generally known by, after giving their real name: 2…. Learn more.
ALIAS meaning: 1. used when giving the name that a person is generally known by, after giving their real name: 2…. Learn more.
Alias definition: a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name. See examples of ALIAS used in a sentence.
You use alias when you are mentioning another name that someone, especially a criminal or an actor, is known by.