entities

3 definitions • 8 examples

something that exists apart from other things, having its own independent existence:

The museums work closely together, but are separate legal entities.

He regarded the north of the country as a separate cultural entity.

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.

an organization or a business that has its own separate legal and financial existence:

Nearly 90 entities, mainly private companies, mint gold in bars.

a commercial/corporate entity

a private/public entity

a small/large entity

an independent/separate/single entity