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Detailed Synonyms for core in English

core:

core [the ~] noun

  1. the core
    the core; the kernel; the heart; the pith
  2. the core
    the core
  3. the core
    the essence; the the heart of the matter; the core
  4. the core
    – a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil 1
    the core
    – a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil 1
  5. the core
    – the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place 1
    the core
    – the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place 1
  6. the core
    – (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories 1
    the core; the magnetic core
    – (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories 1
    • core [the ~] noun
      • each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit1
    • magnetic core [the ~] noun
  7. the core
    – the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience 1
    the core; the substance; the centre; the heart; the essence; the kernel; the heart and soul; the center; the inwardness; the gist
    – the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience 1
  8. the core
    – the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work 1
    the core; the burden; the effect; the essence; the gist
    – the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work 1
  9. the core
    – a small group of indispensable persons or things 1
    the core; the nucleus; the core group
    – a small group of indispensable persons or things 1
    • core [the ~] noun
      • five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program1
    • nucleus [the ~] noun
    • core group [the ~] noun
  10. the core
    – the center of an object 1
    the core
    – the center of an object 1
    • core [the ~] noun
      • the ball has a titanium core1
  11. the core
    – the central part of the Earth 1
    the core
    – the central part of the Earth 1
  12. the core
    – a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill 1
    the core
    – a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill 1
  13. the core
    – One of the types of memory built into computers before random access memory (RAM) was available or affordable. Some people still use the term to refer to the main memory of any computer system, as in the phrase core dump--a listing of the raw contents of main memory at the moment of a system crash. 2
    the core
    – One of the types of memory built into computers before random access memory (RAM) was available or affordable. Some people still use the term to refer to the main memory of any computer system, as in the phrase core dump--a listing of the raw contents of main memory at the moment of a system crash. 2

core verb

  1. core
    – remove the core or center from 1
    core
    – remove the core or center from 1
    • core verb
      • core an apple1

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Related Definitions for "core":

  1. a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil1
  2. the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place1
  3. (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories1
    • each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit1
  4. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience1
  5. the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work1
  6. a small group of indispensable persons or things1
    • five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program1
  7. the center of an object1
    • the ball has a titanium core1
  8. the central part of the Earth1
  9. a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill1
  10. remove the core or center from1
    • core an apple1
  11. One of the types of memory built into computers before random access memory (RAM) was available or affordable. Some people still use the term to refer to the main memory of any computer system, as in the phrase core dump--a listing of the raw contents of main memory at the moment of a system crash.2

Related Synonyms for core