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artefact

/ˈɑːtɪfækt/noun

उच्चारण आर्टिफ़ैक्ट

शिल्पकृति, पुरावस्तु, (मानव-निर्मित) कलाकृति

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    an object that is made by a person, especially something of historical or cultural interest

    शिल्पकृति, पुरावस्तु, (मानव-निर्मित) कलाकृति

    • Many artefacts from the Harappan civilization are kept in the National Museum.
    • ancient stone artefacts

    Synonyms object relic item handiwork

  2. 2

    [C] technical

    something that is seen in a scientific test or image but that is not naturally present and is caused by the method or equipment used

    (जाँच में) कृत्रिम दोष, कृत्रिम चिह्न

    • The dark spot on the scan was only an artefact.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

object relic item handiwork

?Which word?

Do not confuse artefact (an object made by people) and artifice (clever tricks used to deceive).

Artefact (मनुष्य द्वारा बनाई गई वस्तु) और artifice (धोखा देने के लिए चतुर चाल) में भ्रम न करें।

§Grammar and usage

British and American: the usual British spelling is artefact, while American English writes artifact.

British और American में सामान्य British spelling artefact है, जबकि American English में artifact लिखा जाता है।