- plural of sector.
sectors
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In April 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14276, “Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness,” which instructed government officials to reduce regulatory burdens and boost the commercial fishing and aquaculture sectors in the United States.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Although commonly associated with the financial services and technology sectors, research cited by the government has estimated around 5 million jobs in Britain are covered by the clauses, typically lasting around six months.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Most sectors not tied to AI have already started to go down, particularly cyclical and rate-sensitive ones, but not only those.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
They can also overlook Africa's huge informal sectors, which do not easily show up in official data, analysts say.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
By that point, entire sectors of my cerebral cortex seemed to have shut down altogether.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
