Axis and Core

Axis

Axis noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.

Usage example: in addition to being the suburb's social axis, the country club is the place where deals are made and partnerships are forged

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Core and axis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Core" instead a noun "Axis".

Nearby Word: axial

Core noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.

Usage example: the capitol building is the core of the political life of the state

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Axis and core are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Axis" instead a noun "Core".

Nearby Words: cored, coring

complete	complete axis	complete core
stable	stable axis	stable core
single	single axis	single core
entire	entire axis	entire core
Other adjectives: hollow, main, magnetic, moral, new, primary, titular, central, said, economic.

Similar early collisions may have knocked Uranus's axis to its present 98-degree tilt and blown off much of Mercury's original crust and mantle (leaving a small, dense remnant that is mostly the original planet's core).

Source: Colony Drop
The CIC is typically near the middle of the arcology, near the core axis of the building.

Source: Analysis / Arcology
It says quite a lot about Carnage when by far his most popular appearance in years was in Axis... a comic whose core gimmick was heroes and villains being turned into the opposite of their former selves.

Source: The Scrappy / Comic Books

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