sector
- Noun. section.
- Noun. zone (designated area).
- Noun. (geometry) A part of a circle, extending to the center.
- Noun. (computing) a fixed-sized unit (traditionally 512 bytes) of sequential data stored on a track of a digital medium (compare to block).
- Noun. (military) An area designated by boundaries within which a unit operates, and for which it is responsible.
- Noun. (military) One of the subdivisions of a coastal frontier.
- Noun. (science fiction) a fictional region of space designated for navigational or governance purposes; for instance, W:Sector (Star Trek), W:List of Star Wars sectors.
- Noun. (rfdef, lang en) .
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