Attendance vs Entity - What's the difference?
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(senseid) The state of attending; presence.
The count or list of individuals present for an event.
The frequency with which one has been present for a regular activity or set of events.
That which has a distinct existence as an individual unit. Often used for organisations which have no physical form.
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An existent something that has the properties of being real, and having a real existence.
(computing) Anything about which information or data can be stored in a database; in particular, an organised array or set of individual elements or parts.
The state or quality of being or existence.
* Quotation: The policy of the government of the United States is to seek . . . to preserve Chinese territorial and administrative entity --
Attendance is a related term of entity.
As nouns the difference between attendance and entity
is that attendance is (senseid) the state of attending; presence while entity is that which has a distinct existence as an individual unit often used for organisations which have no physical form.attendance
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Alternative forms
* attendanceEtymology
From (etyl) atendance, fromNoun
(en noun)- Attendance at the meeting is required.
- The class sat down so that the teacher could take attendance .
- John's attendance for the conventions was not good.
See also
* bums in seatsentity
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(wikipedia entity)Noun
(entities)- It is also pertinent to note that the current obvious decline in work on holarctic hepatics most surely reflects a current obsession with cataloging and with nomenclature of the organisms—as divorced from their study as living entities .
- The group successfully maintains its tribal entity.