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artefact

/ˈɑːrtɪfækt/ /ˈɑːrtəfækt/

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noun

Artefacto, objeto

An object made or shaped by human hand or labor.

Examples :

"The ancient pottery shards were carefully preserved as historical artefacts. "

Los antiguos fragmentos de cerámica se conservaron cuidadosamente como artefactos históricos.

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noun

Artefacto, objeto

An object made or shaped by some agent or intelligence, not necessarily of direct human origin.

Examples :

"Scientists studying the Martian surface discovered a strangely shaped rock formation, and they are investigating whether it is a natural geological feature or a potential artefact of past Martian life. "

Los científicos que estudian la superficie marciana descubrieron una formación rocosa de forma extraña y están investigando si se trata de una característica geológica natural o un posible artefacto de la vida marciana pasada.

archaeology history culture item thing

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noun

Artefacto, producto

Something viewed as a product of human agency or conception rather than an inherent element.

Examples :

"The chipped stone tool found at the dig site was identified as an artefact, suggesting early human presence in the area. "

La herramienta de piedra astillada encontrada en el sitio de excavación fue identificada como un artefacto, lo que sugiere la presencia humana temprana en la zona.

archaeology history culture art thing

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noun

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.

Examples :

"The spot on his lung turned out to be an artifact of the X-ray process."

La mancha en su pulmón resultó ser un artefacto del proceso de rayos X.

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noun

Artefacto, objeto antiguo

An object, such as a tool, ornament, or weapon of archaeological or historical interest, especially such an object found at an archaeological excavation.

Examples :

"The dig produced many Roman artifacts."

La excavación produjo muchos artefactos romanos.

archaeology history culture material item

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noun

Artefacto

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.

Examples :

""The strange spots visible under the microscope were not part of the original cell, but rather an artefact caused by the staining process." "

Las extrañas manchas visibles bajo el microscopio no eran parte de la célula original, sino un artefacto causado por el proceso de tinción.

medicine biology

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noun

Un artefacto, una distorsión perceptible

A perceptible distortion that appears in an audio or video file or a digital image as a result of applying a lossy compression algorithm.

Examples :

"This JPEG image has been so highly compressed that it has unsightly compression artifacts, making it unsuitable for the cover of our magazine."

Esta imagen JPEG ha sido tan comprimida que tiene artefactos de compresión antiestéticos, lo que la hace inadecuada para la portada de nuestra revista.

media technology computing electronics technical signal