Entity (disambiguation) explained

An entity is something that exists as itself.

Entity may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Entities (album), a 2007 album by Malefice
Entity (album), a 2011 album by Origin
Entity (netlabel), a Belgian label specialising in experimental electronic music

Legal entity, a body holding rights and obligations
Non-physical entity, in philosophy
- Spirit (vital essence), in folklore and religion
Political entity (or polity), in geopolitics and society

Entity (computer science), a user-relevant virtual object with an identity independent of change to its attributes
- Entities (or the entity class) in the entity–relationship model, a conceptual model for data which can be used to design and create relational databases
  - Enhanced entity–relationship model or extended entity–relationship model, a high-level or conceptual data model for design of databases incorporating extensions to the original entity–relationship model
- Entity-control-boundary, entity-boundary-control or boundary-control-entity, an architectural pattern used in use-case driven object-oriented software design that structures the classes composing a software according to their responsibilities in the use-case realization
Character entity reference, an XML/HTML escape code for a single typographical character
SGML entity, a primitive data type in Standard Generalized Markup Language