In computing terms the difference between core and database
is that core is an individual computer processor, in the sense when several processors (called cores) are plugged together in one single integrated circuit to work as one (called multi-core processor) while database is a combination of (1) and (2).
As nouns the difference between core and database
is that core is the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds while database is a collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer.
As verbs the difference between core and database
is that core is to remove the core of an apple or other fruit while database is to enter data into a database.
As an acronym CORE
is congress of Racial Equality.
As a proper noun Core
is the birth name of Persephone/Proserpina, the queen of the Underworld/Hades, and goddess of the seasons and of vegetation. She is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter; and the wife of Hades.
core
Translingual
Adjective
(head)
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Coordinate terms
* basal
Derived terms
* core eudicots
* core Malvales
* core leptosporangiates
* core Notholaena
* core Caryophyllales
* core Ericales
* core Lamiales
* core Acanthaceae
* core Isoglossinae
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database
Alternative forms
* (older) data base, data-base
Noun
(
en noun)
(computing) A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer.
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(computing) A set of tables in a database(1).
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(computing) A software program for storing, retrieving and manipulating a database(1).
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(computing) A combination of (1) and (2).
Synonyms
* (collection of organized information) databank
* (computer software) database management system
Verb
(databas)
To enter data into a database
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