intel
n. uncountable C1 Advanced US //ˌɪnˈtɛɫ// in·tel
n. secret or useful information about an enemy or a competitor. You use this word when you want to sound like a spy or someone working on a serious mission.
n. information of military or political value, typically gathered through surveillance or investigation. Informal in register; a clipped form of 'intelligence'.
The team gathered some useful intel on the rival company.
The scouts returned to the base with fresh intel regarding the enemy's movement along the border.
Despite having high-quality intel from multiple sources, the command center hesitated to act until they could confirm the target's exact coordinates.
Clipping of intelligence.
Pitfall
We have many intelsWe have a lot of intelIntel is uncountable and cannot be used in the plural form.