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Entity["type",name]
represents an entity of the specified type, identified by name.
Entity[cspec,name]
represents an entity from the computed class, specified by cspec.
Details Examplesopen allclose all Basic Examples (2)The entity of type "Country" representing the United States:
Find the population of the United States:
Use to specify an entity using natural language:
See the underlying structure of the entity:
Scope (6)The first argument of Entity can be something other than a string:
This entity represents all of the countries in Europe, where the population has been aggregated:
A list of entities within a given type can be found using EntityList:
For ambiguous entities, use the assumption mechanism (») to pick the desired alternative:
EntityValue can be used to find member "Entities" for a given entity type:
Canonical entity names can be found using CanonicalName:
Format names can be found using CommonName:
Properties of an Entity object can be obtained from Entity[…]["property"]:
Properties & Relations (1) Wolfram Research (2014), Entity, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Entity.html (updated 2019). TextWolfram Research (2014), Entity, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Entity.html (updated 2019).
CMSWolfram Language. 2014. "Entity." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. Last Modified 2019. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Entity.html.
APAWolfram Language. (2014). Entity. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Entity.html
BibTeX@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_entity, author="Wolfram Research", title="{Entity}", year="2019", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Entity.html}", note=[Accessed: 11-July-2025 ]}
BibLaTeX@online{reference.wolfram_2025_entity, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={Entity}, year={2019}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Entity.html}, note=[Accessed: 11-July-2025 ]}
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