El sector
Example: El sector tecnológico está creciendo rápidamente este año.
Definition
"El sector" refers to a distinct part or division within a larger system, especially in economics or industry. It often denotes an area of activity or a segment of the economy, such as the technological sector, which is rapidly growing this year.
Etymology
"El sector" comes from the Latin word 'sector,' meaning 'one who cuts' or 'a cutter,' derived from 'secāre,' which means 'to cut.' The term evolved to signify a part or division of a whole, much like a section cut from a larger entity.
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"El sector" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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