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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Destroying a camera sends a strong and unmistakable message: They are finite, physical entities, just like us.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Only he can say for sure, but his companies are under federal investigation for failing to disclose and properly account for billions of dollars of loans among related entities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The pharmaceutical conglomerate is claiming the entities sell retatrutide, a GLP-1 drug that is still in trials and not yet approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Eli Lilly LLY -1.37%decrease; down pointing triangle has filed six new lawsuits against U.S. entities that it alleges are selling a version of the company’s investigational weight-loss drug on the black market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Enforcement of the laws that govern supernatural entities living in the known world.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
