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Be Known As (Verb)

Look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent".

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

She is known to be a brilliant lawyer among her peers in the firm.
He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician and has several awards to prove it.
Many people look on her as a renowned poet of her generation.
He is known to be the most intelligent student in his class.
The company is reputed to be the leader in the tech industry in Asia.

Assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

The park was known as Winter Park until it was renamed to honor the famous environmentalist.
He will be known as the founder of one of the biggest tech companies in the world.
That famous restaurant is known as the best Italian place downtown.
She is known as the queen of pop music and has won numerous awards for her performances.
She will be known as Dr. Smith after she completes her doctorate.