C1 noun 중립

sector

/ˈsektə(r)/

A distinct part or branch of a nation's economy or a particular area of activity, such as the private or public sector. It is commonly used in social sciences and business to categorize different types of industries or societal functions.

예시

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1

I'm looking for a job in the technology sector because I enjoy innovation.

I'm looking for a job in the technology sector because I enjoy innovation.

2

The finance sector must adhere to stringent international regulations to maintain stability.

The finance sector must adhere to stringent international regulations to maintain stability.

3

The retail sector is really feeling the pinch with everyone shopping online now.

The retail sector is really feeling the pinch with everyone shopping online now.

어휘 가족

명사
sector
Verb
sectionalize
부사
sectorally
형용사
sectoral
관련
section
💡

암기 팁

Think of a pie chart. Each slice of the pie is a 'sector' representing a part of the whole economy.

빠른 퀴즈

The government is implementing new policies to boost growth in the renewable energy _______.

정답!

정답은: sector

예시

1

I'm looking for a job in the technology sector because I enjoy innovation.

everyday

I'm looking for a job in the technology sector because I enjoy innovation.

2

The finance sector must adhere to stringent international regulations to maintain stability.

formal

The finance sector must adhere to stringent international regulations to maintain stability.

3

The retail sector is really feeling the pinch with everyone shopping online now.

informal

The retail sector is really feeling the pinch with everyone shopping online now.

4

Academic research indicates that the agricultural sector remains the primary employer in developing nations.

academic

Academic research indicates that the agricultural sector remains the primary employer in developing nations.

5

Our firm is aiming to expand its market share within the manufacturing sector this quarter.

business

Our firm is aiming to expand its market share within the manufacturing sector this quarter.

어휘 가족

명사
sector
Verb
sectionalize
부사
sectorally
형용사
sectoral
관련
section

자주 쓰는 조합

public sector public sector
private sector private sector
service sector service sector
manufacturing sector manufacturing sector
financial sector financial sector

자주 쓰는 구문

the third sector

the third sector (referring to non-profits and charities)

cross-sector collaboration

cross-sector collaboration

sector-wide initiative

sector-wide initiative

자주 혼동되는 단어

sector vs section

A 'section' is a physical part of an object or text, while a 'sector' is a large-scale division of society or the economy.

sector vs segment

While similar, 'segment' is often used for market portions or geometric parts, whereas 'sector' is the standard term for economic divisions.

📝

사용 참고사항

The word is most frequently used with a modifying noun (e.g., 'energy sector') or an adjective (e.g., 'industrial sector'). It usually implies a high-level classification within an economy.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often use 'section' when they should use 'sector' to describe parts of the economy, for example, saying 'the education section' instead of 'the education sector'.

💡

암기 팁

Think of a pie chart. Each slice of the pie is a 'sector' representing a part of the whole economy.

📖

어원

Derived from the Latin 'sectus', meaning 'cut' or 'divided', sharing a root with words like 'section' and 'dissect'.

문법 패턴

Countable noun Can be used as an attributive noun (sector-wide) Often preceded by 'the'
🌍

문화적 맥락

In many developed nations, the 'third sector' is a culturally significant term referring to the voluntary and non-profit organization landscape.

빠른 퀴즈

The government is implementing new policies to boost growth in the renewable energy _______.

정답!

정답은: sector

관련 단어

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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