core

core
I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
n. center, interim, heart, nucleus, kernel, pith; nut, nub, substance, gist. See middle, importance, intrinsic.
II
(Roget's IV) n.
1. [Essence]
Syn. gist, kernel, heart; see essence 1 .
2. [Center]
Syn. hub, nucleus, focus; see center 1 .
III
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) n.
center, nucleus, heart, kernel, root, *meat, crux, essence, bottom line, *nitty- gritty, gist.
IV
(Roget's Thesaurus II) noun 1. A point of origin from which ideas or influences, for example, originate: bottom, center, focus, heart, hub, quick, root1. See START. 2. The most central and material part: essence, gist, heart, kernel, marrow, meat, nub, pith, quintessence, root1, soul, spirit, stuff, substance. Law: gravamen. See BE.

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