artifact
noun
any object made by human beings, especially with a view to subsequent use.
artifacts
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pluralof artifact.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The White House later said Melania Trump had invited her guests to view two historic artifacts which she had "personally selected as powerful symbols of peace".
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
And the juxtaposition of objects within a room creates lively dialogues among the artifacts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Not realizing its weight, and with no experience in caring for precious artifacts — or, according to the report, listening to words of caution — the crew dropped the globe and broke it.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
Visitors will be able to explore more than 100 artifacts and 100 hands-on exhibits focused on science, technology and engineering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
The recovery of the artifacts in and around the wreck of the São José has, from the beginning, been challenging to say the least.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
