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Whatever exists, or is conceived to exist, as a separate entity, whether animate or inanimate; any separable or distinguishable object of thought.

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  1. n. Whatever exists, or is conceived to exist, as a separate entity, whether animate or inanimate; any separable or distinguishable object of thought.
  2. n. An inanimate object, in distinction from a living being; any lifeless material.
  3. n. A transaction or occurrence; an event; a deed.
  4. n. A portion or part; something.
  5. n. A diminutive or slighted object; any object viewed as merely existing; -- often used in pity or contempt.
  6. n. Clothes; furniture; appurtenances; luggage; as, to pack or store one's things.
  7. n. Whatever may be possessed or owned; a property; -- distinguished from person.
  8. n. In Scandinavian countries, a legislative or judicial assembly.
  9. n. a special situation
  10. n. an action
  11. n. a special abstraction
  12. n. an artifact