high-tech sector
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhigh-techandsector
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high-tech
adjective
uk/ˌhaɪˈtek/us/ˌhaɪˈtek/
using the most advanced and developed machines ...
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sector
noun[C]
uk/ˈsek.tər/us/ˈsek.tɚ/
one of the areas into which the economic activity of a country ...
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(Definition ofhigh-techandsectorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Many of the self-employed incur expenditure on the tools of their trade, particularly in thehigh-techsectorwhen they buy computer equipment.
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One criticism we have is that the skills shortages proposed or, rather, identified in thehigh-techsectorare of course not good enough.
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But not all of our employees come from thehigh-techsector.
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Forecasts suggest that the country will have an even more dominant position in thehigh-techsectorin a decade's time.
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For a small business in ahigh-techsector, that can produce great strains, but such participation is necessary to ensure that industry's survival.
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Research and development tax credits are important to thehigh-techsector.
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We know that we will not bring in vast manufactures, but we can reasonably hope to bring in small niche-market players, particularly in thehigh-techsector.
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Thehigh-techsectoris a good example.
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Her plan included tax credits to reward job creation and encourage business investment, especially in thehigh-techsector.
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Since the beginning of the 21st century, the city has had a developinghigh-techsector.
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Her plan included specific tax credits with the purpose of rewarding job creation and encouraging business investment, especially in thehigh-techsector.
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In both those high-tech sectors, moreover, the country is running a trade surplus of over £2 billion.
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Those are the reasons why we are registering below average representation of women in high-tech sectors.
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This perception has led to high investment in high-tech sectors of the economy.
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It has only small manufacturing and high-tech sectors, being strongly focused on tourism and primary industries such as agriculture.
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Timioara was the first city in the country with international routes economic boom as the amount of foreign investment, especially in high-tech sectors, has risen.
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