该地区坚称其为一个独立的法律实体。
The region asserted its status as a distinct legal ___entity.
该地区寻求被承认为一个主权政治实体。
The region seeks recognition as a sovereign political ___entity.
在这个项目中,所有部门必须作为一个单一的实体运作。
In this project, all departments must function as a single ___entity.