ENTITY
\ˈɛntɪti], \ˈɛntɪti], \ˈɛ_n_t_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of ENTITY
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that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own physical existence (living or nonliving)
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An organization, institution or being that has its own existence for legal or tax purposes. An entity is often an organization with an existence separate from its individual members--for example, a corporation, partnership, trust, estate or government agency. The entity is treated like a person; it can function legally, be sued, and make decisions through agents.
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The being or essence of anything. It has been used somewhat vaguely, in modern French medicine more especially, to signify apparently a general or essential disease, the nature and seat of which cannot be determined. - Nysten.
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