The meaning of ENTITY is being, existence; especially : independent, separate, or self-contained existence. How to use entity in a sentence.
ENTITY definition: something that has a real existence; thing. See examples of entity used in a sentence.
ENTITY definition: 1. something that exists apart from other things, having its own independent existence: 2…. Learn more.
Definition of entity noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. 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.
In law, a legal entity is an entity that is capable of bearing legal rights and obligations, such as a natural person or an artificial person (e.g. business entity or a corporate entity).
An entity is something that exists separately from other things and has a clear identity of its own.
something that exists as a distinct, separate, independent, or self-contained unit: Germany was a single entity before World War II, became two entities after the war, and now is one entity again.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English en‧ti‧ty /ˈentəti/ AWL noun (plural entities) [countable] formal something that exists as a single and complete unit → being The mind exists as a separate entity. Good design brings a house and garden together as a single entity.