sector

  • 31sector — noun 1 part of the business activity of a country ADJECTIVE ▪ important, key ▪ growing, growth ▪ independent (BrE), private ▪ …

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  • 32sector */*/*/ — UK [ˈsektə(r)] / US [ˈsektər] noun [countable] Word forms sector : singular sector plural sectors 1) a) economics a part of a country s economic or business activity They tend to work as managers, especially in the small business sector. sector… …

    English dictionary

  • 33Sector — 1. An area of the economy in which businesses share the same or a related product or service. Economies are comprised of four sectors. The primary sector involves the extraction and harvesting of natural products from the earth (e.g., agriculture …

    Investment dictionary

  • 34sector — sec|tor [ sektər ] noun count *** 1. ) a part of a country s economic or business activity: They tend to work as managers, especially in the small business sector. sector of: A number of key sectors of the economy are in trouble.… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 35sector — [[t]se̱ktə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ sectors 1) N COUNT: supp N A particular sector of a country s economy is the part connected with that specified type of industry. → See also , private sector ...the nation s manufacturing sector. ...the service sector of the …

    English dictionary

  • 36Sector W — En la serie animada de televisión Americana KND: Los Chicos del Barrio, el Sector W es un sector ficticio de la organización ficticio llamada Los Chicos del Barrio. Contenido 1 Mienbros 1.1 Número 83 1.2 Número 84 …

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  • 37sector — n. 1) the private; public sector 2) in a sector (in the private sector) * * * [ sektə] public sector the private in a sector (in the private sector) …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 38sector — s m 1 (Geom) Parte del círculo comprendida entre dos radios y el arco que delimitan 2 Cada una de las partes de una sociedad o de una agrupación, formadas por personas de la misma actividad, de la misma posición política, etc: sector campesino,… …

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  • 39sector — sectoral, adj. /sek teuhr/, n. 1. Geom. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle. 2. a mathematical instrument consisting of two flat rulers hinged together at one end and bearing various scales. 3. Mach. a device used …

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  • 40sector — / sektə/ noun 1. a part of the economy or the business organisation of a country ● All sectors of the economy suffered from the fall in the exchange rate. ● Technology is a booming sector of the economy. 2. a section of a stock market, listing… …

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