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kernel, substance, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty, effect, burden, nucleus, core group, Congress of Racial Equality, CORE Definition: a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil;the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place;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";the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work;a small group of indispensable persons or things; "five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program";an organization founded by James Leonard Farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality;the center of an object; "the ball has a titanium core";the central part of the Earth;a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill;remove the core or center from; "core an apple"; Hyponyms: magnetic core, bare bones, hypostasis, quiddity, haecceity, quintessence, stuff, cadre, corncob Part Meronyms: magnet, nuclear reactor, reactor Derivational Morphology:
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