OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 18109

artifact

/ˈɑːtɪfækt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
artefacto
An object made or shaped by human hand or labor.
Given increasing investment in an IT (information technology) artifact (i.e., online service website), it is becoming important to retain existing customers.
artefacto
Something viewed as a product of human agency or conception rather than an inherent element.
Overall the signage at NIE has the appearance being a top-down artefact driven by institutional policy with English set as the default language.
The very act of looking at a naked model was an artifact of male supremacy.
artefacto
A finding or structure in an experiment or investigation that is not a true feature of the object under observation, but is a result of external action, the test arrangement, or an experimental error.
The spot on his lung turned out to be an artifact of the X-ray process.
artefacto
An object, such as a tool, ornament, or weapon of archaeological or historical interest, especially such an object found at an archaeological excavation.
Holy shit! It is fascinating when a country’s culture seeps even into their math lessons, although it’s not really surprising. As a British child, our math questions were “if Johnn…
The dig produced many Roman artifacts.
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