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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 go
an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up

hardware, computer hardware go
(computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system

storage, memory, computer memory, computer storage, store, memory board go
an electronic memory device

non-volatile storage, nonvolatile storage
computer storage that is not lost when the power is turned off

noun.artifact

2 Subcategories

flash memory go
nonvolatile storage that can be electrically erased and programmed anew
magnetic bubble memory go
a nonvolatile storage device that holds information in the form of bubbles on a thin film of magnetic silicate