Synonyms for core
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1. core(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   centre bit, center bit

2. core(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   centreboard, drop keel, sliding keel, centerboard

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   (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories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

   Antonyms:
   peripheral

4. 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"

   Synonyms:
   taro root, dasheen, cocoyam, taro

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

   the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

   Synonyms:
   change, interchange, vary, replace, permute, alter, modify, transpose, commute, shift, switch over, exchange, win over, convince, convert, switch, transfer, change over, deepen, substitute

6. core, nucleus, core group(noun)

   a small group of indispensable persons or things

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

   Synonyms:
   genus Pithecellobium, genus Pithecolobium

7. Congress of Racial Equality, CORE(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   genus Spiranthes

8. core(noun)

   the center of an object

   "the ball has a titanium core"

   Synonyms:
   kissing disease, glandular fever, mono, infectious mononucleosis, mononucleosis

9. core(noun)

   the central part of the Earth

10. core(noun)

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

    Synonyms:
    nettled, pissed off, pestered, pissed, vexed, peeved, riled, irritated, miffed, stung, harassed, annoyed, roiled, steamed, harried

    Antonyms:
    untroubled

11. core(verb)

    remove the core or center from

    "core an apple"

    Synonyms:
    lady's earrings, touch-me-not, action plant, exploding cucumber, squirting cucumber, live-and-die, sensitive plant, humble plant, jewelweed, celandine, orange balsam, shame plant

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. core

   Synonyms:
   heart, kernel, nucleus, centre

   Antonyms:
   face, exterior, aspect, appearance, complexion, ostensibility, pretext

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. core(n.)

   Synonyms:
   heart, inner part

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1. List of paraphrases for "core":

   basic, nucleus, fundamental, heart, coreâ, central, base, basis, main, key, essential, cores, crux, principal, baseline, major, kernel, nuclei, centre, carrot, primary, essence, critical, crucial, background, kern, vital, nub, based, root, underlying

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. CORE

   Synonyms:
   Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evalation

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1. Julian Mulvey:

   What (Sanders) continues to say is we shouldn't jump the gun on impeachment. I think that's absolutely right, there's going to be increasing pressure to do so, but at this moment in time, that's not the Democratic message and that shouldn't be the core of the Dem message. He's right to hold people off of that.

2. Tom Wagner:

   It is astounding how little we know about Venus Emissivity, but the combined results of these missions will tell us about the planet from the clouds in its sky through the volcanoes on its surface all the way down to its very core, it will be as if we have rediscovered the planet.

3. Samantha Smith:

   This is the difference between a senator and an executive, while Sen. Rubio has no doubt given some nice speeches on these issues, Gov. Christie has vetoed Planned Parenthood funding, ended Common Core in New Jersey and protected the rights of gun owners.

4. Kay Quirk:

   I'm not the most savvy social media person. I'm learning, my intent is to share my message about Sen. Cruz. I just pick different issues. It might be immigration, it might be his five for freedom plan, it might be about the Constitution, and I try to tweet out facts to pull people in. Something that may strike a note with them, whether it be Common Core, abortion rights, you know, just the Constitution, gun rights. I try and get an interest to get people to come and look at Sen. Cruz and see what it is that I'm talking about.

5. Sajeeb Wazed:

   We are walking a fine line here, we don’t want to be seen as atheists. It does n’t change our core beliefs. We believe in secularism.

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