| NOUN | group | core, nucleus, core group | a small group of indispensable / indispensable persons or things |
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| location | core | the center of an object | |
| object | core | the central part of the Earth | |
| cognition | core, kernel, substance, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty | the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | |
| object | core | a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill | |
| group | CORE, Congress of Racial Equality | an organization founded by James Leonard Farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality | |
| communication | core, effect, essence, burden, gist | the central meaning / meaning or theme of a speech or literary work | |
| artifact | core, magnetic core | (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data | |
| artifact | core | the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place | |
| artifact | core | a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil | |
| VERB | contact | core | remove the core or center from |
| Sounds | kao'r | |
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| Rhymes | abhor ... Zocor: 121 rhymes with aor... | |
| Meaning | A small group of indispensable / indispensable persons or things. | |
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| Example | "five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program" | |
| Synonyms | nucleus, core group | |
| Narrower | cadre | A nucleus of military personnel capable of expansion |
| Broader | set | A group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used |
| Spanish | núcleo | |
| Catalan | nucli | |
| Meaning | The center of an object. | |
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| Example | "the ball has a titanium core" | |
| Narrower | corncob, corn cob | The hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn |
| Broader | center, centre, midpoint | A point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure |
| Spanish | corazón | |
| Catalan | cor | |
| Verbs | core | remove the core or center from |
| Meaning | The central part of the Earth. | |
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| Broader | center, centre, midpoint | A point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure |
| Spanish | núcleo | |
| Catalan | nucli | |
| Meaning | The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience. | |
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| Synonyms | kernel, substance, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty | |
| Narrower | bare bones | (plural) the most basic facts or elements |
| hypostasis | (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality | |
| quiddity, haecceity | The essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other | |
| quintessence | The purest and most concentrated essence of something | |
| stuff | A critically important or characteristic component | |
| Broader | content, cognitive content, mental object | The sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned |
| Spanish | centro, corazón, enjundia, esencia, médula, meollo, núcleo, quid, sustancia | |
| Catalan | bessó, centre, cor, essència, nucli, quid, substància | |
| Meaning | A cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill. | |
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| Broader | sample | All or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class |
| Meaning | An organization founded by James Leonard Farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality. | |
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| Synonym | Congress of Racial Equality | |
| Broader | nongovernmental organization, NGO | An organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government |
| Meaning | The central meaning / meaning or theme of a speech or literary work. | |
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| Synonyms | effect, essence, burden, gist | |
| Broader | meaning, significance, signification, import | The message that is intended or expressed or signified |
| Spanish | esencia, meollo, núcleo | |
| Catalan | cor, essència, nucli | |
| Meaning | (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories. | |
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| Example | "each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit" | |
| Synonym | magnetic core | |
| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
| Part of | magnetic core memory, core memory | (computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores |
| random-access memory, random access memory, random memory, RAM, read/write memory | The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on | |
| Broader | torus, toroid | A ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle |
| Spanish | núcleo magnético | |
| Catalan | nucli magnètic | |
| Meaning | The chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place. | |
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| Part of | nuclear reactor, reactor | (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements |
| Broader | chamber | A natural or artificial enclosed space |
| Spanish | núcleo | |
| Catalan | nucli | |
| Meaning | A bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil. | |
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| Part of | magnet | (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field |
| Broader | bar | A rigid piece of metal or wood |
| Meaning | Remove the core or center from. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "core an apple" | |
| Broader | hollow, hollow out, core out | Remove the interior of |
| Nouns | core | the center of an object |
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