Definition & Meaning of "artifact"in English

Artifact

a man-made object, tool, weapon, etc. that was created in the past and holds historical or cultural significance

relic

bygone

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Composition

Compound

Countable

Plural form

artifacts

Examples

Artifacts of early tool-making like stone knives and projectile points show the ingenuity and resourcefulness of Paleolithic humans.

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