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SECTOR

(noun)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Sector.

Sector - as a noun

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

Example: "The public sector"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
social group
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A particular aspect of life or activity

Example: "He was helpless in an important sector of his life"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sphere
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aspectfacet
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Example Sentences

"The technology sector has experienced rapid growth in recent years."
"The agricultural sector plays a crucial role in feeding the population."
"She works in the financial sector as an investment banker."
"The public sector includes government organizations and services."
"The manufacturing sector needs to adapt to new market demands."
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Word Game Points

Is SECTOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sector is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SECTOR has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is SECTOR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sector is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SECTOR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is SECTOR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sector is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SECTOR has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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