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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

device go
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

instrument go
a device that requires skill for proper use

optical instrument go
an instrument designed to aid vision

sights go
an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument

gunsight, gun-sight go
a sight used for aiming a gun

sight setting
the adjustment of a gunsight for elevation and windage on a particular range under favorable light conditions

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zero go
the sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing