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Assumed Name

nounid 10006·updated May 18, 2026
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(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

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
aliasfictitious name
plural
Assumed Names
possessive
Assumed Name's
pluralpossessive
Assumed Names'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
(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
§2
a name that has been assumed temporarily

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