What does "fictitious name" mean?

(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

What is a synonym for "fictitious name"?

Common synonyms include: alias, assumed name, dba, doing business as, john doe.

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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 wordnet