About The Word Entity

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Entity

Entity Meaning & Definition
Entity Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Entity?

[n] that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own physical existence (living or nonliving)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Entity: physical thing

Related Terms | Find terms related to Entity: an existence | article | being | body | creature | critter | ens | entelechy | esse | essence | existence | existent | individual | integer | integral | integrate | item | life | material | materiality | matter | module | monad | object | occurrence | organism | person | persona | personality | point | presence | quantity | quiddity | quintessence | single | singleton | something | soul | stuff | subsistence | substance | substantiality | sum | system | thing | totality | unit

See Also | anticipation | body of water | building block | causal agency | causal agent | cause | content | depicted object | enclosure | essential | expanse | imaginary place | inessential | location | matter | natural enclosure | necessary | necessity | nonessential | object | part | physical object | piece | requirement | requisite | sky | subject | substance | thing | unit | variable | water

Entity In Webster's Dictionary

\En"ti*ty\, n.; pl. {Entities}. [LL. entitas, fr. L. ens, entis, thing, prop. p. pr. of esse to be: cf. F. entit['e]. See {Essence}, {Is}.] A real being, whether in thought (as an ideal conception) or in fact; being; essence; existence. Self-subsisting entities, such as our own personality. --Shairp. Fortune is no real entity, . . . but a mere relative signification. --Bentley.

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