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economic sector

NOUN
private sector
Synonyms


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Those principles include compactness, contiguity and the preservation of political subdivisions, including cities and counties, and “communities of interest” that have geography, culture or an economic sector in common.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The new pledges demonstrate that space is an "economic sector that is growing very fast," Aschbacher emphasised.

From Barron's • Nov. 27, 2025

Losing the data will make it harder to know how much climate-warming gas an economic sector or factory is emitting and to track those emissions over time.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025

Agriculture, however, is also an important economic sector and often encroaches into unprotected tropical forest areas.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2024

Its key economic sector is   manufacturing - principally the wood, metals, and engineering industries.

From The 1993 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency