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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 shares declined 9% to $100.24 on Tuesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

It already took a stake in Intel and other companies, so an equity stake in AI companies could follow—an idea proposed in 2025 by Sam Altman, the head of ChatGPT owner OpenAI.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Not far off them this great stone avenue, and on the banks of the little river Intel, there lived a man named Marzinne and his sister Rozennik.

From The Lilac Fairy Book by Lang, Andrew

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