central core
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcentralandcore
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central
adjective
uk/ˈsen.trəl/us/ˈsen.trəl/
in, at, from, or near the centre or most important part ...
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core
noun
uk/kɔːr/us/kɔːr/
the basic and most important part ...
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(Definition ofcentralandcorefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The outer shell, among other things, protected thecentralcorefrom attack.
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This self-perception constitutes such acentralcoreto altruists' identity that it leaves them with no choice in their behavior toward others.
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Thecentralcoreand sparse regions corresponded to qualitatively defined areas with intense and moderate tracer deposition, respectively.
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Moreover, she indicated that all the most important self-descriptions were negative, with all the positive ones placed outside thecentralcoreof the diagram.
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This is evidenced by the reduction in temperature of thecentralcoreof the flow field.
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In both control and treated embryos, nucleoli of all blastomeres were ringshaped with a darkcentralcore.
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This location is rather unusual because constructions of primary social and religious significance are most often set in thecentralcoreof the site.
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The boundary layers were about 8 cm thick at the test section, and the flow was essentially constant throughout thecentralcore.
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The electron-dense cytoplasm of the microvilli contains a peripheral cylinder and acentralcore, both of material with increased electron density.
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These areas became the locus of political and commercial activity, protected by a third city wall, which eventually led to thecentralcorebeing abandoned.
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Thecentralcoredisappears, the peripheral doublets lose their arms, become disorganized and posteriorly transform into singlets (fig. 15).
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Apparently people living in thecentralcoreof the city ground maize with less frequency or less intensity than people living in the peripheries.
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The vertical circulation is contained within acentralcore, perpendicular to the main flank walls.
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Those selected for interview were considered to belong to acentralcoreof influence in the policy process.
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Fruits are dehiscent capsules that consist of a redcentralcorewith one to six locules; each locule contains one arillate seed protected by a reddish-purple valve.
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Phthorimaea operculella commonly feeds in the fruitcentralcore.
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Then, for each section, the distance to the medial border of the tectum and the extent of bothcentralcoreand sparse regions were noted on the dorsal view.
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Each of the filaments had the appearance of acentralcoresurrounded by an annular ring of density, though the interpretation of these data was controversial.
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