entity

UK
/ˈɛntɪti/
US
/ˈɛnɪti/

Translations

entitynoun
entities
pl
UK
/ˈɛntɪti/
US
/ˈɛnɪti/
The company was recognized as a legal entity separate from its owners.
L'entreprise a été reconnue comme une entité juridique distincte de ses propriétaires.
Additional translations
êtreAu sens d'un être distinct et indépendant.
personne moraleEmploi juridique et fiscal.
entityadjective
UK
/ˈentɪti/
US
/ˈɛntəti/
Used attributively in compounds such as "entity-level permissions"; functions as an adjective meaning "relating to an entity or entities"
relatif à l'entitéEmploi technique, notamment en informatique.
The software provides entity-level security controls.
Le logiciel fournit des contrôles de sécurité relatifs à l'entité.

Definitions

entitynoun
Something that exists as a single and complete unit.
The company was recognized as a legal entity separate from its owners.
An organization or business that has a distinct existence for tax or legal purposes.
The new law affects all financial entities operating within the country.
A being or existence, especially when considered as distinct and independent.
In the story, the mysterious entity was said to haunt the old mansion.
In computing, a discrete object in a data model or database identified by its attributes and relationships.
Each entity in the database represents a customer account.
entityadjective
Relating to, characteristic of, or involving an entity or entities.
The software provides entity-level security controls.