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intel

noun
/ˈɪn.tɛl//ˈɪnt.ɛl/US/ˈɪntɛl/

Etymology

Blend of integrated + electronics.

  1. derived from ἰόν
  2. compounded as electron — “electric + ion”
  3. suffixed as electronics — “electron + ics”
  4. compounded as intel — “integrated + electronics”

Definitions

  1. Intelligence (secret information).

    • Intel is important in espionage.
    • We have reason to believe one of our people is giving intel to the enemy. Hit an enemy communication center and get us a name.
    • “The Bynar ship went missing on stardate 58934.9.” “Okay, so your intel is legit, but this still feels like a trick.” “No. I'm a changed computer. Just look at me. Do you see the blue light?” “The light is reassuring.”

  2. Intel Corporation, a US-based multinational corporation that is best known for designing…

    Intel Corporation, a US-based multinational corporation that is best known for designing and manufacturing microprocessors and specialized integrated circuits.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA