| NOUN | shape | sector | a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle |
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| group | sector | a social group that forms part of the society or the economy | |
| cognition | sector, sphere | a particular aspect of life or activity | |
| quantity | sector | the minimum track length that can be assigned to store information | |
| location | sector | a portion of a military position | |
| artifact | sector | measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end |
| Sounds | seh'kter | |
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| Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... | |
| Meaning | A plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle. | |
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| Parts | arc | A continuous portion of a circle |
| Broader | plane figure, two-dimensional figure | A two-dimensional shape |
| Spanish | sector | |
| Catalan | sector | |
| Adjectives | sectorial | relating to or resembling a sector |
| Meaning | A social group that forms part of the society or the economy. | |
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| Example | "the public sector" | |
| Part of | economy, economic system | The system of production and distribution and consumption |
| society | An extended social group having a distinctive cultural / cultural and economic organization | |
| Narrower | black economy | A hidden sector of the economy where private cash transactions go unreported |
| business, business sector | business concerns collectively | |
| Broader | social group | People sharing some social relation |
| Spanish | sector | |
| Catalan | sector | |
| Meaning | A particular aspect of life or activity. | |
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| Example | "he was helpless in an important sector of his life" | |
| Synonym | sphere | |
| Narrower | department | A specialized sphere of knowledge |
| Broader | aspect, facet | A distinct / distinct feature or element in a problem |
| Spanish | ámbito, campo, esfera, sector | |
| Catalan | àmbit, camp, esfera, sector | |
| Meaning | The minimum track length that can be assigned to store information; unless otherwise specified a sector of data consists of 512 bytes. | |
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| Part of | allocation unit | A group of sectors on a magnetic disk that can be reserved for the use of a particular file |
| block | (computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted | |
| Broader | computer memory unit | A unit for measuring computer memory |
| Meaning | A portion of a military position. | |
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| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
| Part of | battlefield, battleground, field of battle, field of honor, field | A region where a battle is being (or has been) fought |
| Broader | tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel | An extended area of land |
| Spanish | área, sector | |
| Meaning | measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end. | |
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| Broader | measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device | instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something |
| Spanish | sector | |
| Catalan | sector | |
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