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Core

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Definitions for Core

noun
a small group of indispensable persons or things
Synonyms
nucleus core group
Examples
  1. five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program
noun
the center of an object
Examples
  1. the ball has a titanium core
noun
the central part of the Earth
noun
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Synonyms
kernel substance center centre essence gist heart heart and soul inwardness marrow meat nub pith sum nitty-gritty
Examples
  1. the gist of the prosecutor's argument
  2. the heart and soul of the Republican Party
  3. the nub of the story
noun
a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill
noun
an organization founded by James Leonard Farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality
Synonyms
Congress of Racial Equality
noun
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
Synonyms
effect essence burden gist
noun
(computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data
Synonyms
magnetic core
Examples
  1. now superseded by semiconductor memories
  2. each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit
noun
the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place
noun
a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil
verb
remove the core or center from
Examples
  1. core an apple

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