ENTITY


Meaning of ENTITY in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

corporate

Finally, the divisions are grouped into the total corporate entity .

Excessive reliance on corporate entities managing only the costs creates suffering and hardship for patients and their families.

Individuals and corporate entities who use inside information do so to make money.

The correct position is thus that the corporate entity is a vehicle for benefiting the interests of a specified group or groups.

different

Before that there were many generations of cumulative selection, based upon some quite different replicating entities .

By extension, bodies and souls can exist independently since they are different sorts of entities .

And in order to achieve this end, the spirit has to dwell within a number of different entities .

People had thought that electricity and magnetism, too, were entirely different entities .

Are we seeking to create a totally different entity ?

Different forms of thought about such different entities are posited.

discrete

This is quite different to a group portrait, which is a well-defined, discrete entity that we can adopt unilaterally.

They are an extension of his nuclear family but also a discrete entity .

distinct

Worse, it attributes moral agency and responsibility to this distinct entity .

Most are sole proprietorships, but about 5 million are distinct business entities employing more than 60 million employees.

Freight and parcels had always been seen as distinct entities , and these naturally formed two of the new sectors.

governmental

Leal theorizes it might be possible to eliminate the $ 60-million annual electrical bill local governmental entities must pay.

Perhaps the biggest reason was the de facto revenue raid on the treasuries of other governmental entities the project would entail.

human

In the human entity it manifests as consciousness reaching in its highest expression towards wisdom and enlightenment.

Essence remains in its infantile state, whilst the human entity grows.

These cavities correspond to the seven chakras or energy centres in the human entity .

In laboratory experiments he has shown that the electrical field of the human entity can affect the contents of the vapour.

The nature of both universal and human expression is identical, the universal being mirrored in the human entity .

independent

Cities are not independent entities - they reflect national and regional considerations.

Corporate power is not merely a matter of the resources and market share of formally independent entities .

legal

At first, Iveco dealt with the different companies as separate legal entities .

It is a legal entity that lives separately from its owners.

The development of auditing accompanied the growth of the company as a separate legal entity .

A publicly held business is typically composed of two or more separate legal entities which constitute a single overall economic unit.

A company is a legal entity whose affairs are mainly regulated by the Companies Act 1985.

The ie has ceased to exist as a legal entity , but the family unit has remained highly influential.

This means that it is a separate legal entity from the particular person who is the trustee.

The latter, as separate legal entities , are also required to have boards of their own.

national

Sectoral policy can also lead to unexpected problems as protected national entities themselves attempt to compete in international markets.

new

Anticommunism and the constitutional order provided the principal sources of political cohesion in the new political entity .

Establishing venture capital pools to enable potential leaders to start new entities 2.

Genes from wholly unrelated species are being swapped and recombined, creating new entities that would never have evolved on their own.

In the end, the State system of our own times scarcely permits the fashioning of new territorial entities .

A specific entity loses its identity as it emerges into a new entity or a new configuration of entities.

Like its parent, the new entity will be run from Wiltshire.

other

Headings may be subdivided by the name of a country or other political entity , a region or a geographic feature.

For convenience company accounts are examined but similar considerations would apply to other business entities .

It does not address accounting for investments in capital instruments issued by other entities . 18.

However, in practice this exception has been interpreted as applying to similar contracts issued by other entities .

physical

Blocks may represent physical entities , topics, concepts, decisions, actions or processes.

Thus, systems are hierarchical and at each level the unit is considered as a functional rather than a physical entity .

political

Anticommunism and the constitutional order provided the principal sources of political cohesion in the new political entity .

It is not condemning Gorbachev to point out the confusion surrounding the dismantling of the Soviet Union as a political entity .

Headings may be subdivided by the name of a country or other political entity , a region or a geographic feature.

Though their fiscal powers are less, they have gone a very long way in recreating a Catalan political entity .

As a political entity feminism had less clout than the merest lobby.

The imperial States, as political entities , seemed to dominate all economic matters.

There is a difference between Ulster and the troubled political entity of Northern Ireland.

The political entities of the twentieth century are the survivors of a ferocious rivalry.

public

The latter are public entities , formulated in a public language, involving theories of various degrees of generality and sophistication.

Police arrested Fotinos on suspicion of grand theft, possession of stolen property and embezzlement from a public entity , Beijen said.

reporting

The terminology used in this statement will be appropriate for those reporting entities which are companies.

separate

Although all separate entities , they do co-operate with each other as, naturally, they are all working towards the same ideal.

Eleven of the twelve could not make it to the next century as Separate entities .

Corporate divisions can incorporate more than one or, indeed, less than one separate economic entity .

In 1992 the chamber created a separate , nonprofit entity to coordinate the apprenticeship program.

At first, Iveco dealt with the different companies as separate legal entities .

The development of auditing accompanied the growth of the company as a separate legal entity .

The singles chart needs to be treated as a separate entity , and not as a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen.

As far as they are concerned, these discs are five separate entities .

single

They are not normally thought of as potassium nitrate molecules existing as single entities outside the solid lattice.

His fundamental new idea was that space and time had to be considered together as a single entity: a four-dimensional spacetime.

Furthermore, they would be viewed as a single entity from a collections point of view.

In the public mind they're a single entity .

Any combination of fixed and mobile telephony and data communications can operate as a single entity over the Ericsson Business Network.

Good design brings house and garden together as a single entity .

Medved muddies the waters by treating cinema, television and pop more or less as a single entity .

social

A managerial perspective on organizations presents them as social entities with a collective purpose.

With their dissolution the health and welfare functions would have to be distributed between the newer health and social services administrative entities .

spatial

The second kind of data consists of the attributes or properties of the spatial entities shown on the maps.

One type of query refers solely to the absolute or relative locational properties of the spatial entities .

■ NOUN

business

The company was functioning well as a business entity and making inroads all the time creatively.

Most are sole proprietorships, but about 5 million are distinct business entities employing more than 60 million employees.

But it is also to channel changes, as with the types of business entities envisaged by the Company Act.

For convenience company accounts are examined but similar considerations would apply to other business entities .

Answer guide: The points being illustrated are the business entity .

government

The Senate subcommittee, like too many government entities , asked the wrong questions and provided no answers.

■ VERB

apply

For convenience company accounts are examined but similar considerations would apply to other business entities .

create

Genes from wholly unrelated species are being swapped and recombined, creating new entities that would never have evolved on their own.

That's where there is a complementary role for equity and senior bank debt to create a properly structured entity .

Are we seeking to create a totally different entity ?

define

These commands are used to define geometric entities , that is points, lines and surfaces which may be given symbolic names.

In many cases, things that can be defined as entities could also be defined as attributes, and viceversa.

exist

The ie has ceased to exist as a legal entity , but the family unit has remained highly influential.

They each exist as an organic entity , with an internal dynamic.

identify

The particular attribute or group of attributes that uniquely identifies an entity occurrence is known as the key attribute or attributes.

The key attributes will uniquely identify any entity occurrence.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The two school districts are separate legal entities.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Cities are not independent entities - they reflect national and regional considerations.

In this environment, all evolution, including the evolution of manufactured entities, is coevolution.

The Institute's main concern is that the new entities should be expressly subject to national legislation governing the activity undertaken.

The Senate subcommittee, like too many government entities, asked the wrong questions and provided no answers.

The separate documents will enable the specification of entities, attributes, relationships, events and Operations.

Therefore, according to the Gurdjieff system, what we call ourselves is just an imaginary entity , or an illusion.

Washington the home town and Washington the historic landmark are physically the same but logistically, legally and pragmatically separate entities.

Weeping is as much a disease entity as any purulent discharge.

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