That which exists individually (in the most general sense, in fact or in idea); that which is or may… In unemphatic use. Usually modified by an…
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| 释义 | the world > existence and causation > existence > [noun] > entity, being, or thing (32) thingeOE That which exists individually (in the most general sense, in fact or in idea); that which is or may… In unemphatic use. Usually modified by an… warec1200 transferred and figurative. beinga1393 Something that exists or is conceived as existing. matterc1450 Used as an indeterminate noun (comparable to thing). As a count noun: a thing, affair, subject, etc., in the most general sense (cf. 1a)… body1587 Philosophy. An entity; a thing which exists. Obsolete. essence1587 concrete. Something that is; an existence, entity. Now restricted to spiritual or immaterial entities. entity1596 Being, existence, as opposed to non-existence; the existence, as distinguished from the qualities or relations, of anything. existence1605 concrete. Something that exists; a being, an entity. existency1628 Something that exists; a being, an entity; = existence, n. 3a. existent1635 An existent person or thing. essency1647 = essence, n. in various senses. fifth essency = quintessence, n. exister1700 A person who or thing which exists. beënt1865 That is or exists; existing (in the most abstract sense); also used substantively. (Introduced to represent Germ. seiend, as expressing pure being in… thang1932 = thing, n.1 (in various senses). Subcategories:— something (15) — as opposed to a symbol or imitation (1) — as distinct from attributes or other entities (1) — scale or chain of being(s) (1) |
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