entity
noun
something that has a real existence; thing.
entities
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pluralof entity.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The university stressed that it has policies regarding the engagement of “outside entities who interact with ASU student-athletes” and heat-illness guidelines for outdoor workouts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
He also acquired banking entities in Switzerland and Africa.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Ford would relinquish his control of certain family entities, in exchange for payouts valued at about $185 million, according to the documents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
They divide Bosnia into two entities, the Serb Republika Srpska and the Muslim Croat Federation of Bosnia, each enjoying a large degree of autonomy and united by weak central institutions.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
My cells are no longer the pure line entities I was raised with; they are ecosystems more complex than Jamaica Bay.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
