‘also known as’의 약자로, 사람, 장소 또는 사물에 대한 다른 이름, 별명 또는 칭호를 소개할 때 사용된다.
Abbreviation for "also known as"; used to introduce a different name, nickname, or title for a person, place, or thing.
예문:
"The famous street artist Banksy, aka "The Phantom," has never revealed his true identity."
"The city of Constantinople, aka Istanbul, sits at the crossroads of Europe and Asia."
"The common cold, aka acute viral rhinopharyngitis, is usually harmless."