1. known or referred to by an assumed or alternative name

1. past tense of alias; to give an assumed name to; to refer to by an alias
Usage: computing: to create an alternative reference or shortcut to a file, command, or resource

Examples

• The criminal was aliased as 'The Shadow' by law enforcement.
• She aliased her real name when publishing her first novel.
• The suspect, aliased 'John Smith,' was wanted in three states.
• In the terminal, I aliased the long command to a shorter version.
• The fugitive had aliased himself multiple times to avoid detection.
• The author aliased her work under a pen name for decades.