presentity
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An entity (usually a human) which provides information about its presence (whether it is available and willing to communicate through communication services).
Example Sentences
- "Users of an instant messaging service are presentities that may show themselves as online, offline, or away."
Etymology
Blend of presence + entity; first introduced in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETC) RFC 2778.