fictitious name

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fictitious name - (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

DBA, Doing Business As, assumed name

name - a language unit by which a person or thing is known; "his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing"

law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

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Foretel me that some tender maid, whose grandmother is yet unborn, hereafter, when, under the fictitious name of Sophia, she reads the real worth which once existed in my Charlotte, shall from her sympathetic breast send forth the heaving sigh.

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context

And I reply to you, sir, that this abuse of power, this exile under a fictitious name, are infamous

The Three Musketeers by Dumas, Alexandre View in context

For sufficient reasons, which this narrative will itself unfold as it advances, a fictitious name must be bestowed upon the old Cathedral town.

The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Dickens, Charles View in context

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