sectoral

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adjective

Of or pertaining to a sector (all senses).

Similar
sectorial
OriginProto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English sector ← Latin sector →
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Meanings

adjectivesectoral (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to a sector (all senses).

    Synonyms: sectorial

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or pertaining to a sector (all senses).

Similar
sectorial
Also see
sectorial

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sek-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sékh₁yeti
  3. Proto-Italic*sekaō
  4. Latinsecō
  5. Latinsector
  6. Englishsector
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  9. Englishsectoral

From sector + -al.

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Translations

Catalan sectorial
  • sectorialpertaining to a sector
Finnish aloittainen, alakohtainen
  • aloittainenpertaining to a sector
  • alakohtainenpertaining to a sector
French sectoriel
  • sectorielpertaining to a sector
German sektoral
  • sektoralpertaining to a sector
Italian settoriale
  • settorialepertaining to a sector
Polish sektorowy
  • sektorowypertaining to a sector
Portuguese setorial
  • setorialpertaining to a sector
Spanish sectorial
  • sectorialpertaining to a sector
Cite this entry
APA

sectoral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sectoral

MLA

“sectoral.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sectoral. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sectoral,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sectoral.

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