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- Dictionaryen·ti·ty/ˈen(t)ədē/
noun
- 1. a thing with distinct and independent existence: "Church and empire were fused in a single entity" Similar
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something that exists apart from other things, having its own independent existence: Although the two buildings are in separate locations, the museum they are part of is a single entity.
The meaning of ENTITY is being, existence; especially : independent, separate, or self-contained existence. How to use entity in a sentence.
something that exists apart from other things, having its own independent existence: Although the two buildings are in separate locations, the museum they are part of is a single entity.
something that has a real existence; thing: corporeal entities. being or existence, especially when considered as distinct, independent, or self-contained: He conceived of society as composed of particular entities requiring special treatment. essential nature: The entity of justice is universality. entity. / ˈɛntɪtətɪv; ˈɛntɪtɪ / noun.
An entity is something that exists separately from other things and has a clear identity of its own.
/ˈɛntɪti/ IPA guide. Other forms: entities. If your little sister turns her lemonade stand into a lemonade empire, she might incorporate it as a company. Under the law, it would be considered an entity, or a separate being for purposes of government control.
something that exists separately from other things and has its own identity. The unit has become part of a larger department and no longer exists as a separate entity. These countries can no longer be viewed as a single entity. Hip-hop is a major commercial entity now (= it is a business, not just a type of music).
