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Definition of entiteit in Dutch English dictionary
- entity
- An organized array or set of individual elements or parts
- The state or quality of being or existence
The group successfully maintains its tribal entity.
- That which has a distinct existence as an individual unit. Often used for organisations which have no physical form
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.
- A unit of information that may be referred to by a symbol in a DTD or in a document instance Entities may be used for character strings, characters that cannot be keyed in on a keyboard, or for separate files that may be or may not contain SGML data
- Fundamental thing of relevance to the organization about which data could be kept One occurrence of an entity type
- An group of items about which data is stored; for example `stone' or `site' Entities are usually represented by a table or relation with one or more attributes; an entry in the table, a particular stone, is an instance
- A collection of objects (persons, places, things) described by the same attributes Entities are identified during the conceptual design phase of database and application design
- A part of an SGML or XML document or DTD Entities that contain schema information and are referred to from a DTD are called parameter entities Entities may contain data that is given within the document, i e at the very point the entity is declared An other form of entity is the external entity that contains a URI that points towards the data If the URI is a PUBLICID it points towards a catalog entry that resolves the PUBLICID to a URL Thus referring external entities supports indirection Catalogs are, however, not supported in XML
- (1) In Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) terminology, a layered protocol machine An entity in a layer performs the functions of the layer in one computer system, accessing the layer entity below and providing services to the layer entity above at local service access points (2) In Fortran 90, a general term used to refer to any Fortran 90 concept (for example, a program unit, a common block, a variable, an expression value, a constant, a statement label, a construct, an operator, an interface block, a derived type, an input/output (I/O) unit, a name list group, and so on)
- An existent something that has the properties of being real, and having a real existence
- (1) (n ) In ISO/OSI, a layer protocol machine An entity within a layer accesses the layer entity below and provides services locally to the layer entity above (2) (n ) In computer-aided design, an element such as a line segment (3) (n ) In object-oriented programming, a portion of a class of objects (4) (n ) In database design, an object about which data can be stored
- Entity is a name designated for some part of data so that it can be referenced by a name These designations are made by a statement and the stored data might hold from simple characters to chapters or set of statements of a DTD There are parameter entities generic, external, internal and of data on theSGML
- An existent that is a Something, or a somebody, that is distinct and exists as an individual unit. Often used for organisations which have no physical form
- An object about which the business wishes to collect information; a person, place, thing, event or concept of importance to the enterprise that is singular, exclusive, and uniquely identifiable The metadata for an entity is entity name, entity definition, unique identifier
- Being; existence
- that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
- A character that is not one of the standard 128 ASCII characters Entities are coded between an ampersand (&) and a semicolon(;) For instance, the French "é" is created by typing: "é"
- A name assigned (by means of a declaration) to some chunk of data so it can be referred to by that name; the data can be of various kinds (a special character or a chapter or a set of declarations in a DTD, for instance), and the way in which it is referred to depends on the type of data and where it is being referenced: SGML has parameter, general, external, internal, and data entities
- XML structural construct A file, database record, or another item that contains data The primary purpose of an entity is to hold content—not structure, rules, or grammar Each entity is identified by a unique name and contains its own content, from a single character inside the document to a large file that exists outside the document The function of an XML entity is similar to that of a macro definition The entity can be referred to by an entity reference to insert the entity's contents into the tree at that point Entity declarations occur in the DTD
- {i} being, something that exists; thing; essential nature