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core

Definition

noun: the central part of a fruit (such as an apple) that contains the seeds
noun: a central and often foundational part usually distinct from the enveloping part by a difference in nature
verb: to remove a core from (a fruit)
verb: to remove a core from
synonyms: assemblage, core memory, random access memory

Examples

He knows that he can count on the support of a 'hard core' of party loyalists.
The 'core' of the government's plan is to provide loans for small businesses.
an apple 'corer' [=a device that is used to remove the core from an apple]

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(..) All right! All step back I'm 'bout to dance The greenback boogie "It touches some idealistic core of your being "where even the greatest cynic has not given up hope. "That's why we listen to music. " Oh, that's (..)
2011 TvShow: Suits Title: Rules of the Game Season: 1 Episode 11