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further known as
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
"further known as" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to an entity, typically a person or business, that is (or has been) known by multiple names. For example, "The company, further known as ABC Widgets, Inc., is a leading manufacturer of widgets."
✓ Grammatically correct
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Alternative expressions(20)
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alternatively named
otherwise referred to as
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designated as
additionally termed
additionally known as
serve known as
further realised as
further understood as
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relative known as
future known as
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Exact Expressions
5 human-written examples
The gas bubbles recirculate throughout the tank, if the impeller speed is increased further, known as complete dispersion, beyond that, flow patterns does not change; however, mass transfer rate increases.
H. disjuncta is further known as a fast colonizer in shallow waters, successfully exploiting organically enriched substrata, such as sediments from estuarine mudflats or decomposing algal thalli.
Science
It is further known as a mosquito-borne virus, endemic to eastern and southeastern Asia and has been reported to infect humans, leading to encephalitis and flu-like symptoms [28].
Science
"The hospital is further known as an extremely conservative institution.
Undoubtedly, Gibney operated little in those days: "The hospital is further known as an extremely conservative institution.
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Similar Expressions
55 human-written examples
The analysis reveals that part of the Arabidopsis transcriptome is globally co-expressed, and can be further divided into known as well as novel functional gene modules.
Science
I definitely do think that they should have nets going further, you know, as far as the dugout".
News & Media
These findings indicated a sustained tumorigenic potential of asCD11b-U937 cells in the presence of the phorbol ester whereby TPA may also affect further known signalling pathways such as PKC activation [ 11].
In addition to storing the messages themselves, a further program known as "Prefer" conducted automated analysis on the untargeted communications.
News & Media
Within this intermediate host, the parasite passes through a series of further stages known as sporocysts, rediae, and cercariae.
Encyclopedias
As well as disagreement on the timing, there is a clash on the referendum question, with Westminster preferring a straightforward Yes or No to independence and the SNP suggesting an additional option of further devolution, known as "devo max".
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Use "further known as" when you want to introduce an additional name or designation for something, particularly when the primary name has already been established in the text. This adds a layer of detail without disrupting the flow.
Common error
Avoid using "further known as" repeatedly within a short span of text. If multiple alternative names exist, consider summarizing them or rephrasing to prevent redundancy and improve readability.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "further known as" functions as an appositive phrase introducer. It serves to provide additional or alternative identification for a noun or noun phrase that has already been introduced. As Ludwig AI indicates, the phrase is correct and usable in written English.
Frequent in
Science
40%
News & Media
40%
Wiki
20%
Less common in
Encyclopedias
0%
Formal & Business
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Social Media
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "further known as" is a grammatically sound and useful way to introduce an additional or alternative designation for a subject that has already been identified. It is mostly encountered in Science, News & Media and Wikipedia content and is helpful for adding clarity and detail without disrupting the flow of your writing. While versatile, it is essential to avoid overuse and ensure its usage fits the register and context of your writing. Ludwig AI confirms that the phrase is correct and usable.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
also known as
Indicates a very common and direct synonym; simpler and more widely used.
alternatively named
Focuses on the naming aspect, suggesting another name is used instead.
otherwise referred to as
More formal, highlighting the act of referring to something in another way.
more commonly called
Emphasizes that the alternative name is more prevalent or familiar.
designated as
Highlights the act of officially assigning another name or title.
additionally termed
Focuses on the term used, suggesting an extra descriptor.
besides being called
Introduces an alternative name alongside an existing one.
in addition named
Highlights giving an extra name
as well as named
Highlights giving an additional name with an emphasis on an earlier-mentioned name.
besides known as
A synonym of "further known as" with an emphasis on the known names.
FAQs
How do I use "further known as" in a sentence?
Use "further known as" to introduce an alternative name or title for something you've already mentioned. For example, "The project, further known as Operation Phoenix, aims to revitalize the city center."
What can I say instead of "further known as"?
You can use alternatives like "also known as", "alternatively named", or "otherwise referred to as" depending on the context.
Which is correct, "further known as" or "also known as"?
Both "further known as" and "also known as" are grammatically correct and usable. The choice depends on context; "further known as" often implies adding to a previously mentioned name, while "also known as" is more general.
What's the difference between "further known as" and "previously known as"?
"Further known as" introduces an additional name something is currently called, while "previously known as" indicates a name that something used to have but doesn't anymore.
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Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
83%
Authority and reliability
4.4/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested