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Showing words for SECTOR using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Sector

corset, cortes, coster, croset, escort, recost, rectos, scoter, sector

5 Letter Words for Sector

ceros, certs, cores, corse, coset, coste, cotes, crest, crose, crost, escot, estoc, estro, recto, roset, rotes, score, scote, stero, store, torcs, tores, torse

4 Letter Words for Sector

cero, cert, cest, coes, core, cors, cort, cose, cost, cote, cots, cres, crts, ecto, eros, erst, orcs, ores, orts, recs, rect, rest, rets, rocs, roes, rose, rost, rotc, rote, rots, scet, scot, seco, sect, seor, sero, sert, soce, sore, sort, ster, stor, stre, tocs, toes, torc, tore, tors, tose, tres

3 Letter Words for Sector

ceo, cer, cor, cos, cot, cro, crs, crt, cst, cte, cto, ctr, cts, eco, ect, eos, ers, ert, esc, esr, est, etc, oct, oer, oes, orc, ore, ors, ort, ose, otc, rct, rec, res, roc, roe, ros, rot, rte, scr, sct, sec, ser, set, soc, sot, str, tec, ter, tes, toc, toe, tor, tos, trs

Definitions for Sector

[1] Geometry . a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
[2] a mathematical instrument consisting of two flat rulers hinged together at one end and bearing various scales.
[3] Machinery . a device used in connection with an index plate, consisting of two arms rotating about the center of the plate and set to indicate the angle through which the work is indexed.
[4] Military . a designated defense area, usually in a combat zone, within which a particular military unit operates and for which it is responsible.
[5] Astronomy . an instrument shaped like a sector of a circle, having a variable central angle and sights along the two straight sides, for measuring the angular distance between two celestial bodies.
[6] a distinct part, especially of society or of a nation's economy: the housing sector; the educational sector.
[7] a section or zone, as of a city.
[8] Computers . a portion of a larger block of storage, as 1/128 of a track or disk.
[9] to divide into sectors.
[10] a part or subdivision, esp of a society or an economy the private sector
[11] geometry either portion of a circle included between two radii and an arc. Area: 1 /2 r ²θ, where r is the radius and θ is the central angle subtended by the arc (in radians)
[12] a measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end
[13] a part or subdivision of an area of military operations
[14] computing the smallest addressable portion of the track on a magnetic tape, disk, or drum store

Words related to Sector

region, part, district, zone, category, division, precinct, quarter, stratum

Words nearby Sector

section hand, section mark, sectional, sectionalism, sectionalize, sector, sectoranopia, sectorial, secular, secular humanism, secular tertiaries

Origin of Sector

1560–70; < Late Latin: sector, Latin: cutter, equivalent to of sec(āre ) to cut + -tor -tor

Other words from Sector

sec·tor·al , adjective
sub·sec·tor , noun

Word origin for Sector

C16: from Late Latin: sector, from Latin: a cutter, from secāre to cut

Synonyms for Sector

district, part, region, zone, category, division, precinct, quarter, stratum