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chipmaker

American  
[chip-mey-ker] / ˈtʃɪpˌmeɪ kər /

noun

  1. a manufacturer of electronic chips.


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Etymology

Origin of chipmaker

chip 1 + maker

Example Sentences

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Carlsten was previously the CEO of AI company DCAI, where she forged a partnership with chipmaker giant Nvidia to launch an AI supercomputer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

The world's largest chipmaker has told the BBC that inflation is pushing up the cost of doing business, and did not rule out price rises.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Nvidia, the world's most valuable company, also said it would work with chipmaker SK hynix to develop the advanced memory components that help run AI systems and are currently in short supply.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Its new valuation makes the company one of just three $1 trillion companies in Asia, along with Samsung and Taiwanese contract chipmaker TSMC, according to Bloomberg.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

On Tuesday, US memory chipmaker Micron's shares rose by almost 20% after investment bank UBS tripled its stock price target for the company.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

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