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   chip

   /CHip/

   noun

   • 1. a small piece of something removed in the course of chopping, cutting, or breaking a hard material such as wood or stone: "mulch the shrubs with cedar chips" Similar fragmentpiecebitsliversplinterspellspillikinshavingparingscrapsnippetflakeshardskelftechnical:galletspall
   • ▪ a hole or mark on a hard object or surface where a small piece has broken off: "a chip on his tooth" Similar nickcracksnickscratchflawfault
   • ▪ wood or woody fiber split into thin strips and used for weaving hats or baskets. British
   • 2. a thin slice of food (typically potato) made crisp by being fried, baked, or dried and eaten as a snack: North American "a bag of chips"
   • ▪ a small chunk of candy (typically chocolate) added to desserts, cookies, or sweet snacks: "chocolate chips"
   • ▪ a French fry, especially one that is thickly cut: British "serve with potatoes, chips, rice, or pasta"
   • 3. a tiny wafer of semiconducting material used to make an integrated circuit; a microchip.
   • 4. a counter used in certain gambling games to represent money: "a poker chip" Similar countertokendiskjettoncheck
   • 5. (in soccer, golf, and other sports) a short lofted kick or shot: "he made no mistake with a chip and a par putt from four feet to seal victory"

   verb

   • 1. cut or break (a small piece) from a hard material: "we had to chip ice off the upper deck" Similar nickcracksnickscratchdamage
   • ▪ (of a material or object) break at the edge or on the surface: "the paint had chipped off the gate" Similar break (off)crackfragmentcrumble
   • ▪ cut pieces off (a hard material) to shape it or break it up: "craftsmen chipped the blocks of flint to the required shape" Similar whittlehewchisel
   • 2. (in golf, soccer, and other sports) kick or strike (a ball or shot) to produce a short lobbed shot or pass: "he chipped a superb shot"
   • 3. implant a microchip under the skin of (an animal or person) for purposes of identification and tracking: "almost half of owners had not chipped their dogs because they didn't know they had to"

   Word Origin Middle English: related to Old Englishforcippian ‘cut off’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › chipsChips - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   4 days ago · chips Add to list. chips. Definitions of chips. noun. strips of potato fried in deep fat. synonyms: french fries, french-fried potatoes, fries. see more.

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3. www.ranker.com › crowdranked-list › best-chips-in-the-worldBest Chips in the World | List of Top Chips Flavors - Ranker

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   5 days ago · You can't eat just one. Or even just one bag! This list of the greatest chips of all time ranks the most delicious chips (both corn and potato!) based on their size, texture, flavor, crispness, and packaging.

4. twominenglish.com › when-the-chips-are-downWhen the Chips Are Down Idiom Definition - twominenglish.com

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   1 day ago · “When the Chips Are Down” in Literature and Film. The phrase “when the chips are down” is full of cultural meaning. It appears in both books and movies. It shows up when characters face their toughest challenges. This phrase helps highlight critical moments in the story. In books, this phrase shows if a character is strong or weak.

5. fortune.com › asia › 2024/07/05China is poised to dominate the market for legacy chips

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   3 days ago · That means Chinese chip manufacturers are turning to the less advanced chips they can still produce. “They have to start somewhere,” says Chim Lee, a senior Asia analyst at the Economist ...

6. www.xda-developers.com › intel-roadmap-2025-explainerIntel's process roadmap to 2025: Intel 7, 4, 3, 20A, and 18A...

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   4 days ago · Intel 7 is the company's 10nm process, and Intel 4 is its 7nm process. The names can be misleading, but nanometer measurements in chips are now mostly marketing terms.

7. www.techopedia.com › news › apple-watch-series-10-rumorsApple Watch Series 10 Rumors: Bigger Screens, New Chip ... -...

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   23 hours ago · Key Takeaways. Series 10 models are rumored to have screens similar in size to the Apple Watch Ultra. The new chip in Series 10 and Ultra 3 may enable future AI enhancements. Apple is reportedly considering the use of rigid plastic and 3D printing to lower the cost of the Apple Watch SE. As the Apple Watch nears its 10th anniversary, Apple is ...

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   4 days ago · And more iPhone sales means more demand for TSMC's chips. But TSMC doesn't just supply chips for Apple. It manufactures the majority of chips in the world, accounting for over 60% of the market.