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Explore Wintel through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Wintel meaning

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

Using Wintel

  • The main meaning on this page is: The computing environment of the Microsoft Windows operating system running on an Intel CPU.
  • In the example corpus, wintel often appears in combinations such as: modern wintel.

Context around Wintel

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

intel 1× commodity 1×

Often after:

duopoly 1× platform 1× machines 1× counterparts 1×

Sentence patterns with Wintel

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as their wintel counterparts and 1× for the wintel platform they 1× microsoft intel wintel duopoly would 1× of commodity wintel machines began 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ceo pfeiffer boldly 1× this meant that 1× through the mid 1× today s macintosh 1×

Common sentence endings:

boot microsoft windows 1× of computer users 1× replaced by wintelpaq 1× the 3d market 1×

Words around Wintel

Just before it in the word index:

wint 14 winstons 3 winstone 10 winston 672 winstock 3 winsted 20

Just after it in the word index:

winten 3 winter 9.201 winterberg 4 winterberger 2 winterble 3 winterborne 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Wintel

  • In this selection, "wintel" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, intel, commodity, duopoly, platform and machines stand out and add context to how "wintel" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as their wintel counterparts and and for the wintel platform they. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wintel" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wintel

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

CEO Pfeiffer boldly predicted that the Microsoft Intel "Wintel" duopoly would be replaced by "Wintelpaq". (15 words)

Today's Macintosh computers share the same system architecture as their Wintel counterparts and can boot Microsoft Windows. (18 words)

Through the mid to late-1990s, the rapidly improving performance of commodity Wintel machines began to erode SGI's stronghold in the 3D market. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

This meant that if a developer made their software only for the Wintel platform, they would still be able to reach the vast majority of computer users. (27 words)

Through the mid to late-1990s, the rapidly improving performance of commodity Wintel machines began to erode SGI's stronghold in the 3D market. (24 words)

Today's Macintosh computers share the same system architecture as their Wintel counterparts and can boot Microsoft Windows. (18 words)

Example sentences (4)

CEO Pfeiffer boldly predicted that the Microsoft Intel "Wintel" duopoly would be replaced by "Wintelpaq".

This meant that if a developer made their software only for the Wintel platform, they would still be able to reach the vast majority of computer users.

Through the mid to late-1990s, the rapidly improving performance of commodity Wintel machines began to erode SGI's stronghold in the 3D market.

Today's Macintosh computers share the same system architecture as their Wintel counterparts and can boot Microsoft Windows.

Common combinations with wintel

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wintel" in a sentence?
An example: "CEO Pfeiffer boldly predicted that the Microsoft Intel "Wintel" duopoly would be replaced by "Wintelpaq"." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "wintel" from authentic English texts.
What does "wintel" mean?
Wintel means: The computing environment of the Microsoft Windows operating system running on an Intel CPU.
How many example sentences with "wintel" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "wintel", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.