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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
a system of intersecting lines or channels

noun.artifact

3 Subcategories

reseau go
a network of fine lines used by astronomers as a reference for measurements on star photographs
reticle, reticule, graticule go
a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument
reticulation go
an arrangement resembling a net or network