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Core

Kawr

/ˈkɔːr/

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core

Dictionary meaning

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

Examples

  • Five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program.
  • The ball has a titanium core.

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