Section and Sector

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Section

Section noun - An area (as of a city) set apart for some purpose or having some special feature.

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Sector is a synonym for section in department topic. In some cases you can use "Sector" instead a noun "Section", when it comes to topics like area, division, district. popular alternative

Nearby Words: sectioned, sector, sect, sectioning, sectional

Sector

Sector noun - A particular aspect of life or activity.

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Synonyms for Sector

Section is a synonym for sector in place topic. You can use "Section" instead the word "Sector" as a noun or an adjective, if it concerns topics such as region, district. popular alternative

Nearby Words: section, sectored, sectoral, sectoring

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special	special section	special sector
particular	particular section	particular sector
specific	specific section	specific sector
certain	certain section	certain sector
Other adjectives: current, upper, single, small, entire, large, huge, new, abandoned, final, hidden, military, significant, next, last, different, said, optional, western.

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