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Noun: assumed name  u's(y)oomd neym
  1. A name that has been assumed
    "The spy used the assumed name 'John Smith' during his mission";
    - alias, false name
     
  2. (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
    "The company operated under the assumed name 'Sunshine Foods'";
    - fictitious name, Doing Business As, DBA

Derived forms: assumed names

Type of: name

Encyclopedia: Assumed name