Definition of Sector

Noun: sector  sek-tu(r)

  1. A plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle
     
  2. A social group that forms part of the society or the economy
    "the public sector"
     
  3. A particular aspect of life or activity
    "he was helpless in an important sector of his life";
    - sphere
     
  4. The minimum track length that can be assigned to store information; unless otherwise specified a sector of data consists of 512 bytes
     
  5. (military) a portion of a military position
     
  6. Measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end

See also:
sections
sectoral

Anagrams containing the word sector

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