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Meaning of Wintel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈwɪn.tɛl/

Definitions

The computing environment of the Microsoft Windows operating system running on an Intel CPU.

informal

Examples

““We used to produce our publication on the Mac, but the Wintel platform is cheaper and there are just as many applications available. So it just seemed to make sense to give up the religious war and get on with the business of doing our job,” said the information systems manager at a New York-based magazine, who asked not to be named.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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