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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

group, grouping go
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

accumulation, collection, aggregation, assemblage go
several things grouped together or considered as a whole

class, category, family go
a collection of things sharing a common attribute

grammatical category, syntactic category go
(grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical properties

person
a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party

noun.communication

3 Subcategories

first person go
pronouns and verbs used to refer to the speaker or writer of the language in which they occur
second person go
pronouns and verbs used to refer to the person addressed by the language in which they occur
third person go
pronouns and verbs that are used to refer to something other than the speaker or addressee of the language in which they occur