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What does entity mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word entity? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. That which has a distinct existence as an individual unit. Often used for organisations which have no physical form.
  2. The existence of something considered apart from its properties.
  3. (databases) Anything about which information or data can be stored in a database; in particular, an organised array or set of individual elements or parts.
  4. The state or quality of being or existence.
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It has been a sovereign entity and has enjoyed this situation for years under the rights granted by international law.
It has yet to be established where this new entity will be based or how much capital has been injected into the enterprise.
Still, one needs to be able to identify in some way with the text, and the textual entity that is its author.
A particular is an entity which, although it can instantiate another entity, cannot itself be instantiated by any other entity.
As a general rule a corporation is a legal entity distinct from its shareholders.
And since the human is more than a physical entity of body and senses, a full education must extend to the inner man of the intellect.

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