"sector" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛk.təɹ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sector.wav [Southern-England] Forms: sectors [plural]
enPR: sĕk'tər Rhymes: -ɛktə(ɹ) Etymology: Borrowed from Latin sector. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*sek-}} [Template:root], {{bor|en|la|sector}} Latin sector Head templates: {{en-noun}} sector (plural sectors)
  1. A section. Translations (section): قِطَاع (qiṭāʕ) [masculine] (Arabic), се́ктар (sjéktar) [masculine] (Belarusian), сэ́ктар (séktar) [masculine] (Belarusian), се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), sector [masculine] (Catalan), sektor [masculine] (Czech), lohko (Finnish), sektori (Finnish), secteur [masculine] (French), settore [masculine] (Italian), сектор (sektor) [masculine] (Macedonian), sekcja [feminine] (Polish), sektor [masculine] (Polish), setor [masculine] (Portuguese), се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Russian), sector (Spanish), sekta (Swahili), се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-sector-en-noun-dzN2-joo Disambiguation of 'section': 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
  2. A zone; a designated area.
    (military) An area designated by boundaries within which a unit operates, and for which it is responsible.
    Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-sector-en-noun-6T0ZZJZK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 12 12 12 9 13 14 1 5 10 11 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  3. A zone; a designated area.
    (military) One of the subdivisions of a coastal frontier.
    Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-sector-en-noun-vDXkv3V- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 12 12 12 9 13 14 1 5 10 11 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  4. A zone; a designated area.
    (science fiction) a fictional region of space designated for navigational or governance purposes.
    Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-sector-en-noun-fxL4JJbk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 12 12 12 9 13 14 1 5 10 11 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
  5. (geometry) Part of a circle, extending to the center; circular sector. Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-sector-en-noun-4XVYCp1i Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  6. (computer hardware) A fixed-sized unit (traditionally 512 bytes) of sequential data stored on a track of a digital medium. Categories (topical): Computer hardware Translations (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage): قِطَاع (qiṭāʕ) [masculine] (Arabic), се́ктар (sjéktar) [masculine] (Belarusian), сэ́ктар (séktar) [masculine] (Belarusian), се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 扇區 (Chinese Mandarin), 扇区 (shànqū) (Chinese Mandarin), sektor [masculine] (Czech), sektori (Finnish), Datenblock [masculine] (German), τομέας (toméas) [masculine] (Greek), セクタ (sekuta) (Japanese), 섹터 (sekteo) (Korean), sektor [masculine] (Polish), се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Russian), sekta (Swahili), се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-sector-en-noun--3FxpAbj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 12 12 12 9 13 14 1 5 10 11 Topics: computer-hardware, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage': 0 5 2 4 3 63 8 1 6 3 4
  7. (calculation) An instrument consisting of two rulers of equal length joined by a hinge.
    Sense id: en-sector-en-noun-7aeg3UBq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 12 12 12 9 13 14 1 5 10 11
  8. A field of economic activity. Translations (a field of economic activity): се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), sector [masculine] (Catalan), sector [masculine] (Dutch), sektori (Finnish), secteur [masculine] (French), sector [masculine] (Galician), sektor (Indonesian), settore (Italian), rāngai (Maori), sector [masculine] (Occitan), setor [masculine] (Portuguese), sector [masculine] (Spanish), sekta (Swahili), sektor [common-gender] (Swedish), се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-sector-en-noun-XcXNvMKc Disambiguation of 'a field of economic activity': 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 95 0 0 0
  9. (engineering) A toothed gear whose face is the arc of a circle. Categories (topical): Engineering
    Sense id: en-sector-en-noun-LiUehVxu Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  10. (motor racing) A fixed, continuous section of the track, such that sectors do not overlap but all sectors make up the whole track. Categories (topical): Motor racing
    Sense id: en-sector-en-noun-jK9H8CeB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 12 12 12 9 13 14 1 5 10 11 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports
  11. (climbing) An area of a crag, consisting of various routes Categories (topical): Climbing
    Sense id: en-sector-en-noun-vtSWfHsw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 12 12 12 9 13 14 1 5 10 11 Topics: climbing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sect, section, segment, area of influence, boot block, zone of action Translations (military operation area): се́ктар (sjéktar) [masculine] (Belarusian), сэ́ктар (séktar) [masculine] (Belarusian), се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), lohko (Finnish), vastuualue (Finnish), settore [masculine] (Italian), се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Russian), sekta (Swahili), се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Ukrainian) Translations (zone): уча́стък (učástǎk) [masculine] (Bulgarian), sector [masculine] (Catalan), sektoro (Esperanto), vyöhyke (Finnish), τομέας (toméas) [masculine] (Greek), settore [masculine] (Italian), sektorius (Lithuanian), setor [masculine] (Portuguese), зо́на (zóna) [feminine] (Russian), о́бласть (óblastʹ) [feminine] (Russian), се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Russian), уча́сток (učástok) [masculine] (Russian), sector [masculine] (Spanish), се́ктор (séktor) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
Derived forms: boot sector, circle sector, cylinder-head-sector, dark sector, dip sector, dual-sector model, hard sector, hyperbolic sector, light sector, married sector, minimum sector altitude, primary sector, private sector, private-sector, public sector, public-sector, quaternary sector of the economy, quinary sector, secondary sector, sectored, sector principle, soft sector, state sector, subsector, tertiary sector, third sector, weak sector, zenith sector Disambiguation of 'military operation area': 0 31 31 9 2 7 3 2 4 2 8 Disambiguation of 'zone': 0 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "a field of economic activity",
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      "code": "uk",
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    "Sector (instrument)",
    "sector"
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