CORE

Core

Core is the debut album by the American rock band Stone Temple Pilots, released on September 29, 1992 through Atlantic Records. The album, which peaked at #1 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and #3 on the Billboard 200, was certified 8x platinum by the RIAA on December 18, 2001, making it the band's best-selling album.

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C.O.R.E.

C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures was a film and television computer animation special effects studio, which has branched out into fully animated television series and feature films. On March 15, 2010 the company announced it was suspending operations and shut down.

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CORE

Coordenadoria de Recursos Especiais, mostly known by its acronym CORE, is a national SWAT unit within the Civil Police, which originated from the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. CORE was formed in July 4, 1969, and is comparable to São Paulo's GOE.

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core

Noun

  1. The central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds.
  2. The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.
  3. The center or inner part, as of an open space.
  4. The most important part of a thing; the essence.
  5. The portion of a mold that creates an internal cavity within a casting or that makes a hole in or through a casting.
  6. The bony process which forms the central axis of the horns in many animals.
  7. Magnetic data storage.
  8. An individual computer processor, in the sense when several processors are plugged together in one single integrated circuit to work as one.
  9. The material between surface materials in a structured composite sandwich material.
  10. The inner part of a nuclear reactor in which the nuclear reaction takes place.
  11. A piece of soft iron, inside the windings of an electromagnet, that channels the magnetic field.
  12. A disorder of sheep caused by worms in the liver.
  13. A cylindrical sample of rock or other materials obtained by core drilling.

Noun (etymology 2)

  1. A body of individuals; an assemblage.

Noun (etymology 3)

  1. A miner's underground working time or shift.

Noun (etymology 4)

  1. A Hebrew dry measure; a cor or homer.

Noun (etymology 5)

  1. A deposit paid by the purchaser of a rebuilt part, to be refunded on return of a used, rebuildable part, or the returned rebuildable part itself.

Verb

  1. To remove the core of an apple or other fruit.
  2. To extract a sample with a drill.


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