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aliased

aliased is the simple past and past participle of alias.

Meaning of alias

Verb

alias (third-person singular simple present aliases, present participle aliasing, simple past and past participle aliased)

  1. To assign an additional name to an entity, often a more user-friendly one.
  2. (ambitransitive) To make or become indistinguishable.
    • When the signal frequency reaches half the sampling frequency, there are only two samples per cycle, which is the absolute minimum needed to record a waveform. A higher frequency would cause the digitization system to alias.1989, Ken C. Pohlmann, The compact disc: a handbook of theory and use, page 22

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Adjective

aliased (comparative more aliased, superlative most aliased)

  1. Using more than one name, or being referred to in more than one way.

Forms of aliased

comparativemore aliased
superlativemost aliased

Words formed from aliased

Questions about aliased

What does aliased mean?
Aliased means using more than one name, or being referred to in more than one way.
What is aliased the simple past and past participle of?
Aliased is the simple past and past participle of alias.
What part of speech is aliased?
Aliased is an adjective.

Words near aliased in the dictionary

  1. Alianos
  2. alias
  3. alias summons
  4. alias summonses
  5. aliasable
  6. aliased
  7. aliases
  8. aliasing
  9. aliasings
  10. Aliassime
  11. Alibaba

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Adapted from Wiktionary: aliased (page history and authors); alias (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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