Entity vs Undefined - What's the difference?
entity | undefined |
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 --
Lacking a definition or value.
(mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
As a noun entity
is that which has a distinct existence as an individual unit often used for organisations which have no physical form.As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.entity
English
(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.
Synonyms
* See alsoDerived terms
* entitative * entity-relationship model * geopolitical entity * legal entity * nonentityundefined
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Adjective
(wikipedia undefined) (-)- The result of division by zero is undefined .