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sector en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˈsɛktə(r)/ (South-Asia)
/sɛk.tɑ(r)/ (South-Asia) father-bother merger
/ˈsɛk.təɹ/ (US)
/sɛk.tɔ(r)/ (South-Asia)
sĕk'tər (US)
/ˈsɛk.tɐ/ (Ireland)
(Southern-England) audio
/ˈsɛk.tɚ/ (Ireland)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sector.

Meanings

A section.
In the schedule for an aircraft and its crew, the period starting with preparation of the plane before loading at one airport and ending with deplaning at the next.
A zone; a designated area. ▸ An area designated by boundaries within which a unit operates, and for which it is responsible.
A zone; a designated area. ▸ One of the subdivisions of a coastal frontier.
A zone; a designated area. ▸ a fictional region of space designated for navigational or governance purposes.
A zone; a designated area. ▸ A community or subculture within the wider intermicronational community.
- Shireroth shall not recognize the use of Sectors^([sic]) as a micronational geographic or cultural subdivision. Nor shall it reside in any sector. Nor shall any duchy or territory be considered a part of ANY sector unless the Duchy or Territory expressly grants permision^([sic]) to be considered in such sector. 2002 April 24, Kaiser Mors I, “Imperial Decree #13: Sectors.”, in Imperial Republic of Shireroth forums, archived from the original on 12 Sep 2024:
- This is not a sector where micronations come together, it is a cesspool where the most toxic elements of micronationalism gather to engage in drama. I plan on having much stricter rules than this sector and several people to report abuse or immature activity to, rather than just the shoddy rules and rule enforcement and one semi-active admin here. 2021 March 13, “Leaving For Greener Pastures”, in r/micronations, Reddit:
- I'll also provide a list of all active citizens, I understand that in the past this has been hard due to lack of updates of the necessary links but as someone said not so long ago the CIS sector is in more of a flux than other sectors - bar Lovely 😉 2006 December 12, Sepatarist, “CIS Disscussion”, in Micronational Cartography Society, archived from the original on 12 Sep 2024:
- What are your opinions about this practice? Does it have a parallel outside the lusophone sector? Do you know of other stories other than YUGA? Does this mean micronationalism is changing? Is it good, bad, or irrelevant? 2009 July 16, claudre [Claudio de Castro], “Micronations with names of Macronations”, in List of Micronations Forum:
- Very interesting read. Love it, and very inspiring. I hope this will be good for nations. I am planning in a thing like this for the MicroWiki sector, and MicroWikia sector, so this is a good model. 2012 September 29, H.A Gov, “Re: University of Directus Releases Historic Study”, in Micras forums:
Part of a circle, extending to the center; circular sector.
A portion of a sphere or ball defined by a conical boundary with apex at the center of the sphere.
A fixed-sized unit (traditionally 512 bytes) of sequential data stored on a track of a digital medium.
(qualifier:calculation) An instrument consisting of two rulers of equal length joined by a hinge.
A field of economic activity.
- Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic who still resists the idea that something drastic needs to happen for him to turn his life around. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. When a series of bank failures made this impossible, there was widespread anger, leading to the public humiliation of symbolic figures. 2013 June 28, Joris Luyendijk, “Our banks are out of control”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 3, page 21:
- public sector; private sector
A toothed gear whose face is the arc of a circle.
A fixed, continuous section of the track, such that sectors do not overlap but all sectors make up the whole track.
An area of a crag, consisting of various routes

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
sectors	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Translations (81)

mk сектор (section) · gl sector (a field of economic activity) · ar قِطَاع (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · ru о́бласть (zone) · uz xoʻjalik (a field of economic activity) · el τομέας (zone) · be се́ктар (military operation area) · fr secteur (section) · pt setor (section) · fi vastuualue (military operation area) · mi rāngai (a field of economic activity) · sw sekta (section) · ru се́ктор (military operation area) · be се́ктар (section) · id sektor (a field of economic activity) · es rubro (a field of economic activity) · it settore (military operation area) · nl sector (a field of economic activity) · es sector (zone) · be сэ́ктар (section) · scn sitturi (zone) · pl sektor (section) · de Datenblock (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · uk се́ктор (zone) · es sector (a field of economic activity) · cs sektor (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · bg се́ктор (military operation area) · ru се́ктор (section) · ru се́ктор (zone) · pt setor (zone) · bg се́ктор (section) · fi sektori (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · ja セクタ (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · fi sektori (a field of economic activity) · ar قِطَاع (section) · tg хоҷагӣ (a field of economic activity) · eo sektoro (zone) · uk се́ктор (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · it settore (section) · lt sektorius (zone) · ru зо́на (zone) · ms sektor (a field of economic activity) · ca sector (section) · be сэ́ктар (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · ca sector (a field of economic activity) · ru уча́сток (zone) · ru се́ктор (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · scn sitturi (military operation area) · pt setor (a field of economic activity) · cs sektor (section) · scn sitturi (section) · uk се́ктор (military operation area) · sv sektor (a field of economic activity) · pl sekcja (section) · sw sekta (a field of economic activity) · bg се́ктор (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · sw sekta (military operation area) · oc sector (a field of economic activity) · cmn 扇區 /扇区 (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · ca sector (zone) · ms sektor (military operation area) · fi vyöhyke (zone) · fi lohko (military operation area) · sw sekta (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · be се́ктар (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · scn sitturi (a field of economic activity) · be сэ́ктар (military operation area) · fi sektori (section) · it settore (a field of economic activity) · bg уча́стък (zone) · fi lohko (section) · es sector (section) · uk се́ктор (section) · el τομέας (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · ko 섹터 (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · bg се́ктор (a field of economic activity) · ms seksyen (section) · fr secteur (a field of economic activity) · uk се́ктор (a field of economic activity) · pl sektor (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) · it settore (zone)

sector en · NOUN

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