core

Found in thesaurus: midpoint, center, centre, set, mental object, cognitive content, content, sample, nongovernmental organization, ngo, signification, import, significance, meaning, chamber, bar, hollow out, hollow, core out

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core

n. central part of a fruit (containing the seeds); center, heart; cross-sectional sample (of soil, ice, etc.)

v. remove the core of a fruit, take out the center section of a fruit

adj. basic, key, fundamental, essential, vital

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CORE

CORE may refer to:

Center for Organizational Research and Education
COnnecting REpositories
CORE (Brazil), Coordenadoria de Recursos Especiais, a SWAT unit
CAQH, Committee on Operating Rules for Information Exchange (CORE)
Caucus of Rand File Educators, a caucus of the Chicago Teachers Union
Central Organization for Railway Electrification, a subsidiary of Indian Railways
Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
CORENIC, Internet Council of Registrars
Intel Core, stylized and marketed as Intel CORE as of 2009
Lutheran CORE

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Core

Core may refer to:

Computers and technology

Core (manufacturing), used in casting and molding
Core (optical fiber), the signal-carrying portion of an optical fiber
Core Animation, in computing, a data visualization API used in Mac OS X
Core dump, in computing, is the recorded state of a running program
Core International, a defunct American computer and technology corporation
Intel Core, in computing, a family of single-core and multi-core 32-bit and 64-bit CPUs released by Intel
Magnetic core, in electricity and electronics, ferromagnetic material around which wires are wound
- Magnetic-core memory, in computing, the primary memory prior to semiconductor memory
Multi-core, a type of microprocessor design in which multiple processors coexist on the same chip
Nuclear reactor core, a portion containing the fuel components
Semiconductor intellectual property core, is a unit of design in ASIC/FPGA electronics and IC manufacturing

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CORE

Noun
1. an organization founded by James Leonard Farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality
(synonym) Congress of Racial Equality
(hypernym) nongovernmental organization, NGO

core

Noun
1. the center of an object; "the ball has a titanium core"
(hypernym) center, centre, midpoint
(hyponym) corncob
2. a small group of indispensable persons or things; "five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program"
(synonym) nucleus, core group
(hypernym) set
(hyponym) cadre
3. the central part of the Earth
(hypernym) center, centre, midpoint
4. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
(synonym) kernel, substance, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty
(hypernym) content, cognitive content, mental object
(hyponym) bare bones
5. a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill
(hypernym) sample
6. the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
(synonym) effect, essence, burden, gist
(hypernym) meaning, significance, signification, import
7. the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place
(hypernym) chamber
(part-holonym) nuclear reactor, reactor
8. a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil
(hypernym) bar
(hyponym) magnetic core
(part-holonym) magnet

Verb
1. remove the core or center from; "core an apple"
(hypernym) hollow, hollow out, core out

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corar

v. blush, redden, flush; color, paint, bleach

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core

n. jádro; jádřinec; jádro; jádro; naprosto

příd.jm. nezbytný; základní