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artefacts

/ˈɑːtɪfakts/ /ˈɑːrtɪfakts/

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noun

Artéfact, objet

An object made or shaped by human hand or labor.

Examples :

"The museum displayed ancient pottery artefacts, showing how people lived long ago. "

Le musée a exposé des artéfacts de poterie anciens, montrant comment les gens vivaient il y a longtemps.

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noun

Objet, artefact

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

Examples :

"Scientists studying the ancient Martian landscape discovered unusual rock formations that some believe could be artefacts of a long-lost civilization. "

Les scientifiques étudiant l'ancien paysage martien ont découvert des formations rocheuses inhabituelles que certains croient être des artefacts d'une civilisation disparue depuis longtemps.

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noun

Artéfact, produit

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

Examples :

"The museum displayed ancient pottery and tools, fascinating artefacts of a long-lost civilization. "

Le musée exposait des poteries et des outils anciens, des artéfacts fascinants d'une civilisation disparue depuis longtemps.

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noun

Artefact

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 tache sur son poumon s'est avérée être un artefact du processus de radiographie.

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noun

Artéfact, objet

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."

Les fouilles ont produit de nombreux artéfacts romains.

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noun

Artefact

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 stains on the microscope slides, initially thought to be bacterial contamination, were later identified as artefacts caused by the staining process itself. "

Les taches sur les lames de microscope, initialement considérées comme une contamination bactérienne, ont été identifiées plus tard comme des artefacts causés par le processus de coloration lui-même.

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Artefact

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."

Cette image JPEG a été tellement compressée qu'elle présente des artefacts de compression disgracieux, ce qui la rend impropre à la couverture de notre magazine.

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