chipmaker

noun

chip·​mak·​er ˈchip-ˌmā-kər How to pronounce chipmaker (audio)
: a manufacturer of integrated circuits

Examples of chipmaker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The chipmaker set its second-quarter revenue expectations at $28 billion, plus or minus 2%. Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 23 May 2024 Huang announced another quarter of strong earnings after market close on Wednesday, pushing the chipmaker’s share price above $1,000 for the first time. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 23 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for chipmaker 

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Word History

First Known Use

1971, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of chipmaker was in 1971

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“Chipmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chipmaker. Accessed 28 May. 2024.

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