material entity

  • label
    • material entity
  • definition
    • An independent continuant that is spatially extended whose identity is independent of that of other entities and can be maintained through time.
  • example of usage
    • the undetached arm of a human being
    • an epidemic
    • an energy wave
    • an aggregate of human beings.
    • a tornado
    • a sea wave
    • a puff of smoke
    • a photon
    • a hurricane
    • a human being
    • a forest fire
    • a flame
  • type
  • subclass of