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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

indicator go
a device for showing the operating condition of some system

pointer go
an indicator as on a dial

hand go
a rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece

second hand go
hand marking seconds on a timepiece

sweep hand, sweep-second
a second hand that is mounted on the same center as the hour and minute hand and is read on the minutes

noun.artifact

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