en·ti·ty 
/ˈɛntəti/ noun
plural en·ti·ties /ˈɛntəti/ noun [count] formal : something that exists by itself : something that is separate from other things
▪ One division of the company was broken off as a separate entity. ▪ a business/commercial/corporate entity ▪ government/political/legal entities ▪ distinct/independent entities
▪ One division of the company was broken off as a separate entity. ▪ a business/commercial/corporate entity ▪ government/political/legal entities ▪ distinct/independent entities
