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entity

/ˈentəti/noun

उच्चारण एन्टटी

इकाई, सत्ता

Core word

nounentities
  1. 1

    [C]

    something that exists separately from other things and has its own identity

    इकाई, सत्ता

    • a separate legal entity
    • The trust is a legal entity separate from its founders.
    • The company is a distinct legal entity with its own assets.
    + 2 more examples
    • India is regarded as a single political entity.
    • Philosophers have long debated whether the mind is a separate entity from the body.

    Synonyms being body organization unit existence

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

entity (countable noun)

An entity is a thing that exists independently and has its own identity.

Entity ऐसी चीज़ है जिसका स्वतंत्र अस्तित्व और अपनी पहचान होती है।

  • A company is a separate legal entity.
  • The state and the church were distinct entities.
  • Each state in the Union is a distinct entity with its own government.

adjective + entity

Adjectives show the kind: legal, political, separate, independent, economic.

Adjectives उसका प्रकार बताते हैं: legal, political, separate, independent, economic।

  • India is a sovereign political entity.

entity + as / by itself

The word often appears in phrases showing independence, such as as an entity or in itself.

यह शब्द स्वतंत्रता दर्शाने वाले phrases में आता है, जैसे 'as an entity' या 'in itself'।

  • The department works as a separate entity.
  • The mind is not a physical entity.

plural and use in law

In law and business, entities are organisations such as firms or trusts treated as having their own rights.

कानून और व्यवसाय में entities फ़र्म या ट्रस्ट जैसे संगठन होते हैं जिन्हें अपने अधिकार वाला माना जाता है।

  • Tax laws apply to both individuals and business entities.
+Collocations 5

adjective + entity

legalseparateindependentdistinctpoliticalcorporate

  • A trust is a legal entity that can own property.

verb + entity

treat asregard asformcreaterecognise

  • The court treated the trust as a separate entity.

entity + noun

statustypenamestructure

  • The registrar checked the entity name before approval.

type of entity

businessgovernmentprivateforeignnon-profit

  • Foreign entities must follow Indian investment rules.

entity in philosophy and science

living entityabstract entityphysical entityspiritual entity

  • A thought is an abstract entity, not a physical one.
“More examples 6
  • A school is a legal entity, with its own account and staff.

विद्यालय एक कानूनी इकाई है जिसका अपना खाता और स्टाफ होता है।

  • Before 1947, the princely states were separate political entities.

1947 से पहले रियासतें अलग राजनीतिक इकाइयाँ थीं।

  • In grammar, a noun names a person, place, thing or entity.

Grammar में noun किसी व्यक्ति, स्थान, वस्तु या इकाई का नाम बताता है।

  • The company was set up as a separate entity to avoid risk to the parent firm.

मूल फ़र्म को जोखिम से बचाने के लिए कंपनी को अलग इकाई के रूप में स्थापित किया गया।

  • Radhika learned that a river can be recognised as a legal entity in some countries.

राधिका ने जाना कि कुछ देशों में नदी को कानूनी इकाई के रूप में मान्यता दी जा सकती है।

  • The bank is a legal entity and can be sued in court.

बैंक एक कानूनी इकाई है और उस पर अदालत में मुकदमा किया जा सकता है।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ Each entities has its own identity.

✓ Each entity has its own identity.

Each takes a singular noun and verb.

'Each' के बाद singular noun और verb आती है।

✗ Each school is a entity of its own.

✓ Each school is an entity of its own.

Use an before a word that begins with a vowel sound.

स्वर ध्वनि से शुरू होने वाले शब्द से पहले 'an' आता है।

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

being body organization unit existence

§Grammar and usage

Usage: a legal entity is an organization that the law treats as one person (a company).

प्रयोग में legal entity ऐसा संगठन है जिसे कानून एक व्यक्ति मानता है (कंपनी)।