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entity
noun
-
entity
,
entities
something
that
exists
as
a
single
and
separate
thing
,
whether
it
is
a
physical
object
,
a
living
being
,
or
an
abstract
concept
•
Scientists
once
wondered
whether
light
was
an
entity
or
a
mere
effect
.
Scientists
once
wondered
whether
light
was
an
entity
or
a
mere
effect
.
•
Many
cultures
believe
the
soul
is
an
independent
entity
that
survives
after
death
.
Many
cultures
believe
the
soul
is
an
independent
entity
that
survives
after
death
.
Borrowed
in
late
Middle
English
from
Medieval
Latin
entitas
,
from
Latin
ens
“
being
,
thing
that
is
.”
noun
-
entity
,
entities
a
company
,
organization
,
or
other
body
that
is
legally
recognized
as
having
its
own
rights
and
responsibilities
•
The
small
bakery
became
a
legal
entity
after
registering
with
the
state
.
The
small
bakery
became
a
legal
entity
after
registering
with
the
state
.
•
Under
the
contract
,
each
entity
must
file
its
own
taxes
.
Under
the
contract
,
each
entity
must
file
its
own
taxes
.
noun
-
entity
,
entities
in
computing
and
data
modeling
,
a
distinct
item
of
information
that
is
treated
as
a
unit
and
has
specific
attributes
and
relationships
•
In
the
customer
table
,
each
row
represents
an
entity
.
In
the
customer
table
,
each
row
represents
an
entity
.
•
A
user
entity
can
link
to
many
address
records
in
the
system
.
A
user
entity
can
link
to
many
address
records
in
the
system
.
identity
noun
-
identity
,
identities
the
set
of
qualities
,
beliefs
,
or
characteristics
that
makes
a
person
or
group
different
from
others
and
recognizably
themselves
•
After
moving
to
a
new
city
,
Maria
struggled
to
find
her
own
identity
.
After
moving
to
a
new
city
,
Maria
struggled
to
find
her
own
identity
.
•
Many
teenagers
experiment
with
fashion
and
music
to
express
their
identity
.
Many
teenagers
experiment
with
fashion
and
music
to
express
their
identity
.
Late
16th
century
:
from
French
identité
,
from
Latin
identitas
,
from
idem
‘
same
’.
noun
-
identity
,
identities
official
information
or
documents
that
prove
who
a
person
is
•
Please
show
photo
proof
of
identity
before
boarding
the
plane
.
Please
show
photo
proof
of
identity
before
boarding
the
plane
.
•
The
bank
requires
two
forms
of
identity
to
open
an
account
.
The
bank
requires
two
forms
of
identity
to
open
an
account
.
noun
-
identity
,
identities
the
state
of
being
exactly
the
same
as
something
or
someone
else
;
complete
sameness
•
The
scientist
questioned
the
identity
of
the
two
samples
that
looked
alike
.
The
scientist
questioned
the
identity
of
the
two
samples
that
looked
alike
.
•
Police
confirmed
the
identity
of
the
fingerprints
found
at
both
crime
scenes
.
Police
confirmed
the
identity
of
the
fingerprints
found
at
both
crime
scenes
.
noun
-
identity
,
identities
in
mathematics
,
an
equation
that
is
always
true
for
all
values
of
its
variables
,
or
an
element
that
leaves
another
element
unchanged
in
an
operation
•
The
trigonometric
identity
sin²θ
+
cos²θ
=
1
is
useful
in
physics
.
The
trigonometric
identity
sin²θ
+
cos²θ
=
1
is
useful
in
physics
.
•
Adding
zero
to
any
number
leaves
it
unchanged
because
zero
is
the
additive
identity
.
Adding
zero
to
any
number
leaves
it
unchanged
because
zero
is
the
additive
identity
.