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| alias | |
| 1. adv. Otherwise; at another time; in other circumstances; otherwise called. |  |
| (rfusex) | |
| 2. adv. (legal) Used to connect the different names of a person who has gone by two or more, and whose true name is for any cause doubtful | |
| Smith, alias Simpson. | |
| 3. n. Another name; an assumed name. | |
| 4. n. (legal) A second or further writ which is issued after a first writ has expired without effect. | |
| 5. n. (computing) An abbreviation that replaces a string of commands and thereby reduces typing when performing routine actions or tasks. | |
| 6. n. (signal processing) An spurious signal generated as a technological artifact. | |
| 7. v. (computing) To assign an additional name to an entity, often a more user-friendly one. | |
| 8. v. (signal processing, of two signals) to become indistinguishable | |
