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intel

American  
[in-tel] / ˈɪn tɛl /

noun

Informal.
  1. intelligence.


intel British  
/ ˈɪntɛl /

noun

    1. military intelligence

    2. information in general

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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June, whose portfolio leans heavily toward tech giants such as Apple, Oracle and Intel, is one of those vying for SpaceX shares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Intel shares declined 2.1% to $107.92, but well off an intraday low of $99.46, on Tuesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Intel and Cadence Design Systems expand their multiyear collaboration to optimize Intel’s future 14A chip manufacturing process.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Intel stock falls amid the broader chip stocks selloff.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The CEO of Intel, one of the world's most successful companies, discussed the requirement of genetic update and his own, apparently dated, corporate genes.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai

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