chipmaker

noun

chip·​mak·​er ˈchip-ˌmā-kər 

: a manufacturer of integrated circuits

Examples of chipmaker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The world's largest contract chipmaker benefited from strong demand for advanced semiconductors, as major technology companies continue to invest heavily in AI. — Deena Zaidi,darla Mercado, Cfp®,fred Imbert, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2026

Kress is Nvidia’s chief financial officer and one of the company’s highest-profile senior executives, regularly representing the chipmaker to investors and Wall Street. — Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2026

Over three decades, Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang helped propel the chipmaker’s rise into one of the world’s most valuable and resilient companies, leading the business through near-death and periods of reinvention. — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026

Separately, giant chipmaker TSMC announced a 60% jump in revenue last month compared to a year ago, suggesting persistent demand for the hardware powering an AI infrastructure boom. — Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 10 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1971, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for chipmaker

• blackacre
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• peacemaker