Core
Core noun - The central part or aspect of something under consideration.
Usage example: at last, we come to the core of the issue that has been dividing us
Nearby Words: cored, coring
Course
Course noun - A series of lectures on a subject.
Usage example: a course on American history from the colonial period to the present
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