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Synonyms for SECTOR
ˈsɛk tərsec·tor

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Princeton's WordNet3.0 / 2 votes

  1. sectornoun

    a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle

    Synonyms:
    sphere

  2. sectornoun

    a social group that forms part of the society or the economy

    "the public sector"

    Synonyms:
    sphere

  3. sector, spherenoun

    a particular aspect of life or activity

    "he was helpless in an important sector of his life"

    Synonyms:
    sphere, empyrean, domain, sphere of influence, arena, welkin, area, vault of heaven, celestial sphere, field, orbit, firmament, sector, heavens

  4. sectornoun

    the minimum track length that can be assigned to store information; unless otherwise specified a sector of data consists of 512 bytes

    Synonyms:
    sphere

  5. sectornoun

    a portion of a military position

    Synonyms:
    sphere

  6. sectornoun

    measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end

    Synonyms:
    sphere

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD3.0 / 1 vote

  1. sector

    Synonyms:
    See Voluntary sector

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  1. Chris Thomson:

    A lot of drone technology companies got their start in the custom-build film and photography sector, and the New Zealand film industry has a global reputation as leading technology advances in film.

  2. Maria Jaramillo:

    At first it was light, but it lasted a long time and got stronger, i was on the seventh floor and the light went off in the whole sector, and we evacuated. People were very anxious in the street ... We left barefoot.

  3. Gary Shapiro:

    Our industry supports more than 18 million U.S. jobs – but raising tariffs will be disastrous, the tariffs already in place have cost the American technology sector about $1 billion more a month since October. That can be life or death for small businesses and startups that can't absorb the added costs.

  4. Donald Trump:

    Kevin McAleenan has done an outstanding job as Acting Secretary of Homeland Security. We have worked well together with Border Crossings being way down. Kevin now, after many years in Government, wants to spend more time with his family and go to the private sector, congratulations Kevin, on a job well done ! I will be announcing the new Acting Secretary next week. Many wonderful candidates !

  5. Andrew Frankel:

    People are sick of timing the Fed when it comes to this sector. They don't want to miss the boat.


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