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1. An assumed or false name used to conceal one's identity: The criminal was known by various aliases.
3. In the field of electronics, a misleading electronic signal that is technologically generated: The computer expert recognized the aliases and was able to modify the program to overcome the difficulties.
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To keep the police off his tracks, the criminal assumed an alias whenever he moved to live in another place.
2. At another time; in another place; in other circumstances; otherwise: In the alias of the last century, Mr. Smith was known as Lord J. C. Wigglebottom.3. In the field of electronics, a misleading electronic signal that is technologically generated: The computer expert recognized the aliases and was able to modify the program to overcome the difficulties.
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“aliases”
A false or an assumed name that is often used to conceal or to hide one's identity. (1)
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