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List of meaning for core

a center and usually main part of something compared to its surroundings

core, nucleus, core group(noun)

a small group of indispensable persons or things

"five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program"

core(noun)

the center of an object

"the ball has a titanium core"

core(noun)

the central part of the Earth

kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty(noun)

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"

core(noun)

a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill

Congress of Racial Equality, CORE(noun)

an organization founded by James Leonard Farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality

effect, essence, burden, core, gist(noun)

the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

core, magnetic core(noun)

(computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories

"each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit"

core(noun)

the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place

core(verb)

a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil

core(verb)

remove the core or center from

"core an apple"

the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions

in my very core I knew that an injustice was being committed

a thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest

the capitol building is the core of the political life of the state

the central part or aspect of something under consideration

at last, we come to the core of the issue that has been dividing us

the main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts

a starfish can even survive the division of its core into two parts; both halves then regenerate

an area or point that is an equal distance from all points along an edge or outer surface

the mountain rises from ground that is almost precisely at the island's core

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