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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

surface go
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary

side go
an extended outer surface of an object

front go
the side that is seen or that goes first

face
the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)

noun.artifact

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clock face, clock dial go
the face of a clock showing hours and minutes of the day
dial go
the face of a timepiece