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 # .NET Core project SDKs
 
-.NET Core projects are associated with a software development kit (SDK). Each project SDK is a set of MSBuild [targets](/visualstudio/msbuild/msbuild-targets) and associated [tasks](/visualstudio/msbuild/msbuild-tasks) that are responsible for compiling, packing, and publishing code.
+.NET Core projects are associated with a software development kit (SDK). Each *project SDK* is a set of MSBuild [targets](/visualstudio/msbuild/msbuild-targets) and associated [tasks](/visualstudio/msbuild/msbuild-tasks) that are responsible for compiling, packing, and publishing code. A project that references a project SDK is sometimes referred to as an *SDK-style project*.
 
 ## Available SDKs