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magnetic core

 

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Noun magnetic core has 1 sense
  1. magnetic core - (computer science) a doughnut-shaped magnet formerly used to store one bit of information in the main memory of a computer; now superseded by semiconductor memories
    --1 is a kind of
    core

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Magnetic Core

Noun: A magnetic core refers to a ferromagnetic material used in the construction of electronic devices or systems that utilize magnetic fields.

Sense 1: In electronics and electrical engineering, magnetic cores are often used in transformers and inductors to concentrate magnetic fields.

Example Sentence: The transformer's efficiency greatly improved after replacing the old laminated core with a magnetic core.

Sense 2: Magnetic cores can also be found in memories, such as magnetic core memory, which stores data using the magnetization of tiny magnetic rings or cores.

Example Sentence: The computer's magnetic core memory allowed for faster access to data compared to other storage technologies of its time.

Adjective: When used as an adjective, "magnetic core" describes something that is directly related to or incorporating a magnetic core.

Example Sentence: The magnetic core-based sensor provided accurate measurements of the magnetic field.

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