Nintendo Definition & Meaning

American

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Nintendo American [nin-ten-doh] / nɪnˈtɛn doʊ / Trademark.

1. a system for playing video games.

2. any game designed for this system.

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The Amazon items ranged from gift cards and shoes to Beats headphones and even a Nintendo switch that a farmworker family from Bakersfield had asked for.

From Los Angeles Times

In addition to its own properties such as Jurassic Park, How to Train Your Dragon, and classic monsters, Universal’s existing parks use licensed properties including Harry Potter and Nintendo.

From The Wall Street Journal

Nintendo’s stock price has dropped 18% over the past month, which TD Cowen analyst Doug Creutz attributes mostly to worries about what rising memory prices will do to the company’s bottom line.

From The Wall Street Journal

He estimates that an additional $40 in memory costs per unit for the Switch 2 console would take about 20% off his projected pretax earnings for Nintendo’s fiscal year ending in March of 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal

But he thinks Nintendo might instead raise the Switch 2 price by $50 to offset the cost.

From The Wall Street Journal

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