Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
living-entity
Noun
/ˈlɪv.ɪŋ ˈɛn.tɪ.ti/
Definition
A living entity refers to any organism that exhibits the characteristics of life, including growth, reproduction, and response to stimuli.
Examples
- A human being is a living entity with consciousness and emotions.
- Plants are also living entities, as they grow and reproduce.
- Microorganisms, such as bacteria, are small living entities that can only be seen under a microscope.
Meaning
The term is used to describe any form of life, from single-celled organisms to complex animals and plants.
Synonyms
- Organism
- Life form
- Creature
- Living being