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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

equipment go
an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service

appurtenance, gear, paraphernalia go
equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.

rig go
gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise

drill rig, drilling rig, oilrig, oil rig go
rig used in drilling for oil or gas

drilling platform, offshore rig
drilling rig consisting of an offshore platform (floating or fixed to the sea bed) from which many oil wells can be bored radially

noun.artifact

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