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▸ noun: An object made or shaped by some agent or intelligence, not necessarily of direct human origin.
▸ noun: Something viewed as a product of human agency or conception rather than an inherent element.
▸ noun: 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.
▸ noun: (archaeology) An object, such as a tool, ornament, or weapon of archaeological or historical interest, especially such an object found at an archaeological excavation.
▸ noun: (biology) An appearance or structure in protoplasm due to death, the method of preparation of specimens, or the use of reagents, and not present during life.
▸ noun: (computing, radiology) A perceptible distortion that appears in an audio or video file or an image as a result of applying a lossy compression or other inexact processing algorithm or of physical interference in an acquisition process.
▸ noun: (museology) Any object in the collection of a museum. May be used sensu stricto only for human-made objects, or may include ones that are not human-made.
▸ noun: (software engineering) Ellipsis of build artifact. [(software engineering) Any of the files that result from a compilation process and are deployed for use.]
Similar:
artefact,
handicraft,
handmade,
craft,
piece of work,
craftwork,
handiwork,
artware,
craftmaking,
craftsmanship,
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cultural,
statistical,
human,
historical,
single,
literary,
experimental,
only,
common,
methodological,
ancient
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