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chipmaker

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

noun

  1. a manufacturer of electronic chips.


Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of chipmaker

chip 1 + maker

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Taipei jumped eight percent thanks to a 10 percent jump in chipmaker TSMC.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

Semiconductor firms were at the forefront of a region-wide rout on Tuesday after website The Information said China's Shanghai Yuliangsheng had started mass production of a chipmaker technology long dominated by Dutch firm ASML.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

Nvidia, as the chipmaker at the center of the AI boom, had held the No. 1 spot for over a year after overtaking Apple in May 2025.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Earlier this month, computer chipmaker SK Hynix debuted in New York, raising $26.5bn to become the largest ever US listing by a foreign firm.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

The South Korean chipmaker rose about 13% from its offering price on its nearly-$27 billion U.S. share sale.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

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