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entity

Definition for entity

noun as in object that exists

noun as in nature of a being

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It originally involved more than 100 defendants, including some 40 individuals and a number of corporate entities.

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But it also put a massive target on the budgets of government entities, which had long ago thrown out records that could be used for a defense.

The Forest Service — the largest federal firefighting entity in the country — will continue its work geared toward responding to and preparing for wildfires, according to the plan.

But by the 1980s, much chimp behavior was being interpreted in ways that would have been labeled anthropomorphism — ascribing human traits to non-human entities — decades earlier.

Possible additional curbs on liabilities to be studied could include limits on attorney fees, and economic and non-economic damages due to claims by insurers and public entities, as well as those outside fire zones.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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