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sectors Meaning & Definition

/ˈsɛktɚz/

What Does Sectors Mean?

As a noun, sectors means plural of sector.

Sectors at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation//ˈsɛktɚz//
Syllables1

Sectors Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of sector

Noun

  1. Section
  2. Zone (designated area).
  3. Part of a circle, extending to the center
  4. Fixed-sized unit (traditionally 512 bytes) of sequential data stored on a track of a digital medium (compare to block)
  5. An area designated by boundaries within which a unit operates, and for which it is responsible
  6. One of the subdivisions of a coastal frontier
  7. A fictional region of space designated for navigational or governance purposes.
  8. (calculation) an instrument consisting of two rulers of equal length joined by a hinge.
  9. A field of economic activity

    public sector;  private sector

  10. A toothed gear whose face is the arc of a circle.
  11. A fixed, continuous section of the track, such that sectors do not overlap but all sectors make up the whole track.

Synonyms of Sectors

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Antonyms of Sectors

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Sectors in a Sentence

public sector;  private sector

Word Forms & Grammar

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Sectors Pronunciation

The standard pronunciation of sectors is //ˈsɛktɚz//, spoken in 1 syllable.

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