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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

part, portion go
something less than the whole of a human artifact

component, constituent, element
an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up

noun.artifact

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accessory, appurtenance, supplement, add-on go
a supplementary component that improves capability
addition, add-on, improver go
a component that is added to something to improve it
audio go
the sound elements of television
auto part, car part go
a component of an automobile
crystal go
a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices
hardware, computer hardware go
(computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
heating element go
the component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat
ingredient go
a component of a mixture or compound
input go
a component of production
landside go
component consisting of a side piece opposite the moldboard
making go
(usually plural) the components needed for making or doing something
module go
a self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components
pixel, pel, picture element go
(computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot)
retrofit go
a component or accessory added to something after it has been manufactured
spare, spare part go
an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
spark gap go
a component of an ignition system