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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

memory device, storage device go
a device that preserves information for retrieval

recording go
a storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded

audio, sound recording, audio recording
a recording of acoustic signals

noun.artifact

4 Subcategories

audiotape go
a tape recording of sound
record, disk, disc, phonograph record, phonograph recording, platter go
sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove
soundtrack go
sound recording on a narrow strip of a motion picture film
talking book go
sound recording of someone reading a book