Library / English Dictionary

DBA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(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

Synonyms:

assumed name; DBA; Doing Business As; fictitious name

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("DBA" is a kind of...):

name (a language unit by which a person or thing is known)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)

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 Context examples: 

Also called congenital hypoplastic anemia, congenital pure red cell aplasia, DBA, Diamond-Blackfan anemia, erythrogenesis imperfecta, and inherited erythroblastopenia.

(Blackfan–Diamond anemia, NCI Dictionary)

The DBA/1 mouse has a q H2 haplotype and carries the Cdh23^ahl mutation that results in progressive hearing loss after 10 months of age.

(DBA/1 Mouse, NCI Thesaurus)

The DBA/2 mouse has a d H2 haplotype and carries the Cdh23ahl mutation that results in a progressive hearing loss beginning at 3-4 weeks of age and severe hearing loss after 3 months of age.

(DBA/2 Mouse, NCI Thesaurus)

Derived from crosses made by Little in 1929-1930 between DBA progenitors.

(DBA/1 Mouse, NCI Thesaurus)