Entity

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Something that exists as a particular and discrete unit: Persons and corporations are equivalent entities under the law.
  • n. The fact of existence; being.
  • n. The existence of something considered apart from its properties.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. That which has a distinct existence as an individual unit. Often used for organisations which have no physical form.
  • n. An existent something that has the properties of being real, and having a real existence.
  • n. Anything about which information or data can be stored in a database; in particular, an organized array or set of individual elements or parts.
  • n. The state or quality of being or existence.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A real being, whether in thought (as an ideal conception) or in fact; being; essence; existence.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Being: in this, its original sense, the abstract noun corresponding to the concrete ens.
  • n. An independent ens; a thing; a substance; an ontological chimera.
  • n. An individual fact or conception, having in itself all that is needed to constitute a characteristic whole.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
  • Hyponym
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    being    essence    existence    thing   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    identity    nonentity   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    being    phenomenon    organization    agency    personality    attribute    organism    environment    element    significance