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Entity

/ˈɛntəti/
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(noun) That which has a distinct existence as an individual unit, often used for organizations which have no physical form.

The small retail outlet is only a front for a much larger entity.
The Church is an entity that has accumulated a lot of wealth.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The company is a separate legal ____, distinct from its individual owners.

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