1. the process of removing the central part or core from something
2. the extraction of cylindrical samples from rock, ice, or other materials for scientific study
Usage: scientific

1. present participle of core: removing the central part from something

Examples

• She spent the afternoon coring apples for the pie.
• The coring of the fruit removed all the seeds.
• Scientists are coring ice sheets to study climate history.
• The geological team began coring the rock formation.
• Ice coring provides valuable data about past atmospheric conditions.
• He was coring pears when the knife slipped.
• The coring process revealed layers of sediment.