Business Sector

/ˈbɪznəs ˈsɛktər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A distinct division of the economy or commerce characterized by a particular type of commercial activity or trade regulated by law.
    The regulations vary significantly between the manufacturing business sector and the financial business sector.

Forms

  • business sector

Commentary

The term often appears in regulatory contexts distinguishing types of economic activities subject to different legal frameworks.

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