Difference between revisions of "Edu:Entity"
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| − | + | :1. Something that has separate and distinct existence and objective or conceptual reality (Source: Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary) | |
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| + | :2. Any sort of an entity of interest, usually something existing, happening, or purely abstract. [ Proton [https://ontotext.com/proton/protontop.html#anchor-116020909 proton:Entity] ] | ||
| − | + | :3. The universal class of individuals. [ SUMO Ontology [http://sigma.ontologyportal.org:8080/sigma/Browse.jsp?kb=SUMO&lang=EnglishLanguage&flang=SUO-KIF&term=Entity sumo:Entity] ] | |
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| − | + | :4. That which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) [ WordNet 3.1 [http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Entity wordnet:Entity] ] | |
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| − | + | :5. Anything that exists (in any mode of existence). [ FL/GFO ] | |
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| − | + | :6. An entity is a "thing" which can be distinctly identified. [ Chen, 1976 ] (conceptual modeling, ER modeling) | |
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| − | + | :7. Anything that exists, including [[Edu:object|objects]], [[Edu:process|processes]], and [[Edu:quality | qualities]]. [ [TermlistReferences#arpetal2015 Arp et al., 2015] ] | |
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Latest revision as of 22:11, 7 January 2020
Entity
- 1. Something that has separate and distinct existence and objective or conceptual reality (Source: Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary)
- 2. Any sort of an entity of interest, usually something existing, happening, or purely abstract. [ Proton proton:Entity ]
- 3. The universal class of individuals. [ SUMO Ontology sumo:Entity ]
- 4. That which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) [ WordNet 3.1 wordnet:Entity ]
- 5. Anything that exists (in any mode of existence). [ FL/GFO ]
- 6. An entity is a "thing" which can be distinctly identified. [ Chen, 1976 ] (conceptual modeling, ER modeling)
