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How to pronounce sector in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms sphere
Type of facet, aspect
Has types department


he was helpless in an important sector of his life.
Type Words
Type of two-dimensional figure, plane figure
Derivation sectorial
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Type of piece of land, tract, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
Type Words
Type of social group
Has types black economy, business sector, business


the public sector.
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Type of measuring system, measuring instrument, measuring device
Type Words
Type of computer memory unit

Examples of sector

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Encouragingly, the private sector is already inching America toward this target.
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Our nonprofit sector cannot afford to receive fewer or smaller charitable gifts.
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A notable exception to banking-sector gains, however, was Germany's Commerzbank.
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He replaces William Bratton, who resigned to take a private-sector security job.
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Many of these businessmen head some of Egypt's largest private sector companies.
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The vast majority of private sector workers can't accrue sick and vacation time.
From the timesunion.com
Goldman declares that nepotism and incompetence exist in the private sector too.
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The tech sector lagged Friday, after an earnings miss from Dell held back gains.
From the forbes.com
The basic materials sector was also dropping, which came as a bit of a surprise.
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More examples
  • A plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle
  • A social group that forms part of the society or the economy; "the public sector"
  • A particular aspect of life or activity; "he was helpless in an important sector of his life"
  • The minimum track length that can be assigned to store information; unless otherwise specified a sector of data consists of 512 bytes
  • A portion of a military position
  • Measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end
  • The economy includes several sectors (also called industries), that evolved in successive phases.
  • The sector, also known as a proportional compass or military compass, was a major calculating instrument in use from the end of the sixteenth century until the nineteenth century. It is an instrument consisting of two rulers of equal length which are joined by a hinge. ...
  • Section; zone (designated area); A part of a circle, extending to the center; a fixed-sized unit (traditionally 512 bytes) of sequential data stored on a track of a digital medium (compare to block); An area designated by boundaries within which a unit operates, and for which it is ...