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entity

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entity
In a database, anything about which information can be stored; for example, a person, concept, physical object or event. Typically refers to a record structure.
entity
something having real or distinct existence; a thing, esp when considered as independent of other things

entity [′ent·ə·tē]
(computer science)


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THERE are some qualities -- some incorporate things, That have a double life, which thus is made A type of that twin entity which springs From matter and light, evinced in solid and shade.
It may be that his brain gave way under the opportunities given by his illusion of the entity of the toy and its power of separate thought.
" "I mean only to deny that the word stands for an entity, but to insist most emphatically that it does stand for a function.
 
 
 
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