computer core
kəmˈpjutər kɔr
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Definition of computer core - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
technologyTECH.central part of a computer systemTECH.
  • The spaceship's computer core managed all onboard systems.
processing unit
2.
science fictionTECH.main processing unit in a fictional computerTECH.
  • The AI's consciousness resided in the computer core.
central processor mainframe
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Expressions with computer

computer junkien.
enthusiast who loves learning about computers
She's a computer junkie, always exploring new software.
computer bugn.
fault in programs, devices or systems causing unexpected trouble
A computer bug crashed the app right before the demo.
the computer's downexp.
not working because it is turned off or powered down
The computer's down because I turned it off last night.
computer says noexp.
humorous phrase for unhelpful customer service relying on computers
I asked for a refund, but the computer says no.
under the computer hoodadv.
in the underlying software or hardware
The program runs smoothly under the computer hood.
bring your own computerv.
bring personal laptop to an event
The workshop requires you to bring your own computer.

Expressions with core

core outv.
remove the interior part of an object
She used a knife to core out the apple.
core of the mattern.
most important part of a problem or issue
We need to get to the core of the matter.
at the core ofprep.
central or most important part of something
Trust is at the core of a strong relationship.
to the coreadv.
in a way that affects every part
She was shaken to the core by the news.
apple coren.
central part of an apple with seeds
She threw the apple core into the compost bin.
core activityn.
main task or function that is most important in a situation
Teaching is the core activity of the university, supported by research and services.
core coursen.
mandatory class required for a degree program
Students must pass every core course to graduate.
core groupn.
central members of a larger group
The core group decided the strategy for the entire organization.
core issuen.
most important problem or question at the center of something
The core issue is whether the new rules are fair.
core memoryn.
significant childhood memory remembered vividly
That summer trip is a core memory for me.

Terms related to computer core

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coren.
technology
individual processor in a multi-core computer

Examples of computer core in a sentence

  • Engineers upgraded the computer core for better performance.
  • The spaceship's computer core malfunctioned during the mission.
  • Engineers worked to upgrade the computer core for better performance.

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  1. French:noyau informatique, cœur de l'ordinateur, ...
  2. German:Rechenkern, Computer-Kern, ...
  3. Italian:nucleo del computer, ...
  4. Spanish:núcleo informático, núcleo de la computadora, ...
  5. Portuguese:núcleo do computador, centro de processamento, ...
  6. Chinese:计算机核心, 核心处理器, ...
  7. Japanese:コンピュータコア, ...
  8. Arabic:نواة الحاسوب, نَواة حاسوب, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִבַּת מַחְשֵׁב, לִבַּת עִבּוּד, ...
  10. Russian:компьютерное ядро, основной процессор, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ядро, комп'ютерне ядро, ...
  12. Hindi:कंप्यूटर कोर, मुख्य प्रसंस्करण इकाई, ...
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