artefact vs padding

padding vs artefact

artefact and padding both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
artefact	Yes	No	No	No
padding	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, padding is a hyponym of artefact; that is, padding is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than artefact:

artefact: a man-made object taken as a whole
padding: artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort

Other hyponyms of artefact include article, facility, Americana, anachronism, antiquity, block, button, commodity, good, trade good, cone, covering, creation, decker, decoration, ornament, ornamentation, electroplate, excavation, duplicate, extra, cloth, fabric, material, textile, facility, installation, fixture, float, insert, inset, instrumentality, instrumentation, means, bed, layer, lemon, stinker, line, marker, mystification, opening, cushioning, plaything, toy, ready-made, restoration, flat solid, sheet, sphere, square, squeaker, slip, strip, construction, structure, surface, thing, track, way, weight, building material, pavement, paving, paving material.

artefact (noun)	padding (noun)
a man-made object taken as a whole	artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort

Difference between artefact and padding

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