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1. (n.) entity
something that has a real existence; thing.
2. entity
something that exists as a distinct, independent, or self-contained unit.
3. entity
being or existence, esp. when considered as distinct, independent, or self-contained.
Etymology: (1590–1600; < ML entitās= L enti-, s. of ēns (extracted from potēnspotent1 etc., as presumed prp. of esse to be) +-tās -ty2)
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1. (noun) entity
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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1. (noun) entity
sth with a distinct identity
A corporation is an entity created under state law.; Should this type of cancer be considered a separate entity?
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1. (noun) Entity
a real being, whether in thought (as an ideal conception) or in fact; being; essence; existence
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