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- Dictionaryartefact/ˈɑːtɪfakt/
noun
- 1. an object made by a human being, typically one of cultural or historical interest: "gold and silver artefacts"
- 2. something observed in a scientific investigation or experiment that is not naturally present but occurs as a result of the preparative or investigative procedure: "the curvature of the surface is an artefact of the wide-angle view"
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ARTEFACT definition: 1. an object that has been made by a person, such as a tool or a decoration, especially one that is…. Learn more.
ARTIFACT definition: 1. US spelling of artefact mainly UK 2. an object that has been made by a person, such as a tool or…. Learn more.
specifically : a product or formation in a microscopic preparation of a fixed tissue or cell that is caused by manipulation or reagents and is not indicative of actual structural relationships. 2. : an electrocardiographic and electroencephalographic wave that arises from sources other than the heart or brain.
An artefact is an ornament, tool, or other object that is made by a human being, especially one that is historically or culturally interesting. Synonyms: item , thing , article , object More Synonyms of artefact
an object that is made by a person, especially something of historical or cultural interest. The museum has a superb collection of ancient artefacts from Nubia. All students will benefit from the study of primary sources and genuine artefacts from the past.
Artefact definition: something made or given shape by man, such as a tool or a work of art, esp an object of archaeological interest. See examples of ARTEFACT used in a sentence.
1 day ago · The meaning of ARTEFACT is chiefly British spelling of artifact.
An artefact is an ornament, tool, or other object that is made by a human being, especially one that is historically or culturally interesting. More Synonyms of 'artefact'
n. 1. any object made by human beings, esp. with a view to subsequent use. 2. a handmade object, as a tool, or the remains of one, as a shard of pottery, belonging to an earlier time or cultural stage, esp. such an object found at an archaeological excavation.
any object made by human beings, especially with a view to subsequent use. a handmade object, as a tool, or the remains of one, as a shard of pottery, characteristic of an earlier time or cultural stage, especially such an object found at an archaeological excavation.