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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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What is feasible in the short term is a smaller entity that will protect the protectors.
As a general rule a corporation is a legal entity distinct from its shareholders.
The entity is now a Crown corporation in its own right, and it's going to be off-loaded by the Tories for no good reason that anybody can see.
A particular is an entity which, although it can instantiate another entity, cannot itself be instantiated by any other entity.
According to prudential legislation, bank exposure to any single entity cannot exceed 25 per cent of its capital.
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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