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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

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

instrumentation, instrumentality go
an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

system go
instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity

network, electronic network go
(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits

computer network
(computer science) a network of computers

noun.artifact

6 Subcategories

Intelnet go
a computer network similar to but separate from the internet
internet, net, cyberspace go
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
intranet go
a restricted computer network
local area network, LAN go
a local computer network for communication between computers
wide area network, WAN go
a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
web, World Wide Web, WWW go
computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol