Definition of Thing

Thing

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