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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinsector.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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A geometric sector, to the left.

sector (pluralsectors)

  1. Asection.(Can we add anexample for this sense?)
  2. Azone; a designated area.
    1. (military) An areadesignated byboundaries within which aunit operates, and for which it isresponsible.
    2. (military) One of thesubdivisions of acoastalfrontier.
    3. (science fiction) afictionalregion ofspace designated fornavigational orgovernance purposes.
    4. (micronationalism) Acommunity orsubculture within the widerintermicronational community.
      • 2002 April 24, Kaiser Mors I, “Imperial Decree #13: Sectors.”, inImperial Republic of Shireroth forums[1]:
        Shireroth shall not recognize the use ofSectors[sic] as a micronational geographic or cultural subdivision. Nor shall it reside in anysector. Nor shall any duchy or territory be considered a part of ANYsector unless the Duchy or Territory expressly grants permision[sic] to be considered in such sector.
      • 2006 December 12, Sepatarist, “CIS Disscussion”, inMicronational Cartography Society[2]:
        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 CISsector is in more of a flux than othersectors - bar Lovely 😉
      • 2009 July 16, claudre[Claudio de Castro], “Micronations with names of Macronations”, inList of Micronations Forum[3]:
        What are your opinions about this practice? Does it have a parallel outside the lusophonesector? Do you know of other stories other than YUGA? Does this mean micronationalism is changing? Is it good, bad, or irrelevant?
      • 2012 September 29, H.A Gov, “Re: University of Directus Releases Historic Study”, inMicras forums[4]:
        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 MicroWikisector, and MicroWikiasector, so this is a good model.
      • 2021 March 13, “Leaving For Greener Pastures”, inr/micronations[5],Reddit:
        This is not asector 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 thissector 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.
  3. (geometry) Part of acircle, extending to thecenter;circular sector.
  4. (geometry) A portion of asphere orball defined by aconicalboundary withapex at the center of the sphere.
  5. (computerhardware) A fixed-sized unit (traditionally 512 bytes) of sequential data stored on atrack of a digital medium.
    Coordinate term:block
  6. (calculation) An instrument consisting of two rulers of equal length joined by a hinge.
  7. A field ofeconomicactivity.
    • 2013 June 28,Joris Luyendijk, “Our banks are out of control”, inThe Guardian Weekly, volume189, number 3, page21:
      Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financialsector 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.
    publicsector; privatesector
  8. (engineering) Atoothedgear whoseface is thearc of acircle.
  9. (motor racing) Afixed,continuous section of thetrack, such that sectors do not overlap but all sectors make up the whole track.
  10. (climbing) Anarea of acrag, consisting of variousroutes

Derived terms

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Related terms

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Translations

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section
zone
circular sectorseecircular sector
fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage
military operation area
a field of economic activity

See also

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Anagrams

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing fromLatinsectōrem.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sector m (pluralsectors)

  1. sector,section

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinsector.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sector m (pluralsectorenorsectors,diminutivesectortje n)

  1. sector

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Latin

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Etymology 1

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Fromsecō(cut, cut off) +‎-tor.

Noun

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sector m (genitivesectōris,femininesectrīx);third declension

  1. cutter(one whocuts orcuts off)
  2. purchaser orbidder(someone who buys or attempts to buy at a sale ofconfiscated goods)
Declension
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Third-declension noun.

singularplural
nominativesectorsectōrēs
genitivesectōrissectōrum
dativesectōrīsectōribus
accusativesectōremsectōrēs
ablativesectōresectōribus
vocativesectorsectōrēs
Descendants
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Etymology 2

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Fromsequor(follow) +‎-tō.

Verb

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sector (present infinitivesectārīorsectārier,perfect activesectātussum);first conjugation,deponent

  1. tofollow continually,attend,accompany
  2. to follow after,pursue,chase
  3. toseek after/out
Conjugation
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   Conjugation ofsector (first conjugation,deponent)
indicativesingularplural
firstsecondthirdfirstsecondthird
activepresentsectorsectāris,
sectāre
sectātursectāmursectāminīsectantur
imperfectsectābarsectābāris,
sectābāre
sectābātursectābāmursectābāminīsectābantur
futuresectāborsectāberis,
sectābere
sectābitursectābimursectābiminīsectābuntur
perfectsectātus + present active indicative ofsum
pluperfectsectātus + imperfect active indicative ofsum
future perfectsectātus + future active indicative ofsum
subjunctivesingularplural
firstsecondthirdfirstsecondthird
activepresentsectersectēris,
sectēre
sectētursectēmursectēminīsectentur
imperfectsectārersectārēris,
sectārēre
sectārētursectārēmursectārēminīsectārentur
perfectsectātus + present active subjunctive ofsum
pluperfectsectātus + imperfect active subjunctive ofsum
imperativesingularplural
firstsecondthirdfirstsecondthird
activepresentsectāresectāminī
futuresectātorsectātorsectantor
non-finite formsinfinitiveparticiple
activepassiveactivepassive
presentsectārī,
sectārier1
sectāns
futuresectātūrumessesectātūrussectandus
perfectsectātumessesectātus
future perfectsectātumfore
perfect potentialsectātūrumfuisse
verbal nounsgerundsupine
genitivedativeaccusativeablativeaccusativeablative
sectandīsectandōsectandumsectandōsectātumsectātū

1The present passive infinitive in-ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

References

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  • sector”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sector”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "sector", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • sector inGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • sector”, inWilliam Smith et al., editor (1890),A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
  • Langenscheidt Pocket Latin Dictionary

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation:sec‧tor

Noun

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sector m (pluralsectores)(European Portuguese spelling)

  1. Alternative form ofsetor

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromFrenchsecteur, fromLatinsector.

Noun

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sector n (pluralsectoare)

  1. sector

Declension

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Declension ofsector
singularplural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominative-accusativesectorsectorulsectoaresectoarele
genitive-dativesectorsectoruluisectoaresectoarelor
vocativesectorulesectoarelor

Spanish

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Etymology

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FromLatinsector.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /seɡˈtoɾ/[seɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
  • Rhymes:-oɾ
  • Syllabification:sec‧tor

Noun

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sector m (pluralsectores)

  1. section
  2. zone
  3. branch

Derived terms

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