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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

level, horizontal surface go
a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line

paved surface
a level horizontal surface covered with paving material

noun.artifact

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apron go
a paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used
paving, pavement go
the paved surface of a thoroughfare
road surface go
the paved surface of a paved roadway
runway go
a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land
skidpan go
a paved surface on which cars can be made to skid so that drivers can practice controlling them
tarmacadam, tarmac, macadam go
a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar
taxiway, taxi strip go
a paved surface in the form of a strip