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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

electronic equipment go
equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor)

set go
any electronic equipment that receives or transmits radio or tv signals

receiver, receiving system go
set that receives radio or tv signals

radio, wireless, radio receiver, receiving set, radio set, tuner
an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals

noun.artifact

4 Subcategories

clock radio go
a radio that includes a clock that can be set to turn it on automatically
crystal set go
an early radio receiver using a crystal detector
heterodyne receiver, superheterodyne receiver, superhet go
a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified
push-button radio go
a radio receiver that can be tuned by pressing buttons