"presentity" meaning in English

See presentity in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: presentities [plural]
Etymology: Blend of presence + entity; first introduced in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETC) RFC 2778. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|presence|entity}} Blend of presence + entity Head templates: {{en-noun}} presentity (plural presentities)
  1. (Internet, telecommunications) An entity (usually a human) which provides information about its presence (whether it is available and willing to communicate through communication services). Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet, Telecommunications

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