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121Group entity — In individualist anarchist discourse, a group entity is usually distinguished from an individual hominid, or animal groups from a single living being of any sexual species. All group entities are assumed to have certain characteristics in common …
122Special purpose entity — A special purpose entity (SPE) (sometimes, especially in Europe, special purpose vehicle or simply SPV) is a body corporate (usually a limited company of some type or, sometimes, a limited partnership) created to fulfill narrow, specific or… …
123The Entity (Anderson) — Infobox short story | name = The Entity author = Poul Anderson and John Gergen country = flag|USA language = English series = The Psychotechnic League genre = science fiction short story published in = Astounding Science Fiction publisher =… …
124Variable Interest Entity — A Variable Interest Entity (VIE) is a term used by the United States Financial Accounting Standards Board in FIN 46 to refer to an entity (the investee) in which the investor holds a controlling interest which is not based on the majority of… …
125United States entity — is a designation given to some entities (firms, etc.), e.g. for International Traffic in Arms Regulations purposes.For purposes of the preceding paragraph, a U.S. entity is a firm incorporated in the United States (or an unincorporated U.S. firm… …
126special purpose entity — + special purpose entity (SPE) USA Also known as bankruptcy remote entity, single purpose entity, special purpose vehicle and SPV. An entity formed to develo …
127Cosmic entity (Marvel Comics) — Cosmic entities, also referred to as cosmic beings, are a type of fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe. They possess power on a stellar, galactic, universal, or even multiversal level, far beyond those of humans or conventional… …
128Accounting Entity — A clearly defined economics unit that is accounted for separately. An accounting entity can be either a business or subdivision of a business that engages in economic activities, has economic assets and resources that must be accounted, and is… …
