quinary sector

noun

The branch of a country's economy where high-level decisions are made by top-level executives in government, industry, education, etc.

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Meanings

nounquinary sector (plural quinary sectors)

plural quinary sectors

  1. economicsThe branch of a country's economy where high-level decisions are made by top-level executives in government, industry, education, etc.
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