- a being who knows he is a spirit with a body and not just a body. (Aud 18)
- he's out but if the body were to be injured he would be back in. (PDC 52)
- a being not influenced by a body. (SH Spec 82, 6611C29)
- a thetan who is clear of the body and knows it but is not yet stable outside. (Scn 8-8008 Gloss)