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Entity is a general term for a DomainParticipant, Publisher, Subscriber, DataWriter, DataReader or Topic.
Entity is an interface defined in the OMG DDS specification, with the following characteristics:
This is the base interface for DomainParticipant, Publisher, Subscriber, DataWriter, DataReader, and Topic classes. Any group of objects of these subclasses may be referred to as Entities.