core vs sample

core and sample both are nouns.

core and sample both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
core	Yes	No	Yes	No
sample	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, sample is a hypernym of core; that is, sample is a word with a broader meaning than core:

core: a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill
sample: all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class

core (noun)	sample (noun)
a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil	a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place	items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
(computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories	all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
a small group of indispensable persons or things
the center of an object
the central part of the Earth
a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill

core (verb)	sample (verb)
remove the core or center from	take a sample of

Difference between core and sample

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