Question 1 · Quick check
intel
CEFRC1
/ˈɪn.tɛl/
noun
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
noun
Information about an enemy, situation, or planned activity.
- 02
noun
Extra detailIntel Corporation, a US-based multinational corporation that is best known for designing and manufacturing microprocessors and specialized integrated circuits.
Examples
Intel gets a huge royalty from the invention.
The Intel people are lucky to have you!
At a glance
Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 3
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 3
Also pronounced
- /ˈɪnt.ɛl/
Deep Dive
noun
Extra meaningIntelligence (secret information).
More examples
In contextIntel 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.”
Quick test
Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.
Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.
Nearby
Origin
noun
Clipping of intelligence.