artifacts background

artifacts

/ˈɑːrtɪfækt͡s/ /ˈɑːrtəfækt͡s/

Illustration artifacts - Image 1

noun

Artéfact, objet

An object made or shaped by human hand or labor.

Examples :

"The museum displayed ancient pottery and tools as historical artifacts of the early settlers. "

Le musée a exposé des poteries et des outils anciens en tant qu'objets historiques des premiers colons.

archaeology history culture item

Illustration artifacts - Image 1

noun

Objet, artefact

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

Examples :

"The archaeologists discovered several strange, geometric artifacts near the ancient volcano, leading them to wonder if intelligent life other than humans once inhabited the island. "

Les archéologues ont découvert plusieurs objets géométriques étranges près de l'ancien volcan, ce qui les a amenés à se demander si une vie intelligente autre qu'humaine avait autrefois habité l'île.

archaeology history culture item

Illustration artifacts - Image 1

Illustration artifacts - Image 2

noun

Artéfacts, objets façonnés

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

Examples :

"The archaeologist found several ancient pottery shards and tools; these artifacts provided clues about how people lived long ago. "

L'archéologue a trouvé plusieurs tessons de poterie et outils anciens ; ces artéfacts ont fourni des indices sur la façon dont les gens vivaient il y a longtemps.

archaeology history culture item thing

Illustration artifacts - Image 1

noun

Artefact, résultat faussé

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.

science technology statistics technical

Illustration artifacts - Image 1

Illustration artifacts - Image 2

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.

archaeology history material culture

Illustration artifacts - Image 1

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 dark spots the technician saw on the cell sample weren't part of the original cell; they were just artifacts caused by the staining process. "

Les taches sombres que le technicien a vues sur l'échantillon de cellules ne faisaient pas partie de la cellule d'origine ; ce n'étaient que des artefacts causés par le processus de coloration.

medicine biology anatomy condition process technical

Illustration artifacts - Image 1

noun

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.

media technology computing electronics technical internet signal