abstract entity

Frequency: 6.26.5 per million words

an entity that exists in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence

entityADJECTIVE + NOUN

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abstract

Examples (10)

  • In philosophy, justice is considered an abstract entity that exists only as an idea.
  • Mathematics deals with abstract entities like numbers and geometric shapes.
  • The concept of love is an abstract entity that cannot be physically measured.
  • Philosophers debate whether consciousness is an abstract entity or has physical properties.
  • In computer science, algorithms are abstract entities that represent logical processes.
  • Beauty is often described as an abstract entity that varies between individuals.
  • The theory treats time as an abstract entity rather than a physical dimension.
  • Cultural values are abstract entities that shape society's behavior patterns.
  • In linguistics, meaning is considered an abstract entity separate from words themselves.
  • The concept of infinity remains a purely abstract entity in mathematical thinking.