alter ego — meaning in English
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English meaning
- doppelganger noun Someone who looks strikingly like another person, or a ghostly double of a living person.
Senses
alter ego is used for these senses in English:
- alter ego (law) A corporation used by a person to conduct personal business in an attempt to shield himself or herself from personal liability, and which a court may penetrate by "piercing the corporate veil" to impose liability on the person when they commit fraud or injustice.