industrial sector
collocation in Englishmeaningsofindustrialandsector
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industrial
adjective
uk/ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/us/ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/
in or related to industry, or having a lot of industry and ...
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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 ofindustrialandsectorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Most of this growth was created by theindustrialsector, which grew 91.1 per cent during the same period.
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As the leadingindustrialsectorin an increasingly state driven economy, the defense industry was also among the vanguard in promoting fringe benefits.
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The relevant growth variable is the rate of growth of real value added for eachindustrialsector, averaged over the 1980-1990 period.
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The lack of opportunities in theindustrialsectoris probably due to two major phenomena.
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The following by-products are classified according to theindustrialsectorfrom which they emerge15.
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They also respond to the labor market effects of employment creation in theindustrialsectorby substituting herbicides for increasingly expensive weeding labor.
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The distributional implication of these trends was the granting of higher remuneration to a shrinking pool of workers who remained in theindustrialsector.
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Among others, we considered the type of source, theindustrialsector, and the age of the combustion equipment.
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Our analysis finds that the return to land rises and the return to capital in theindustrialsectorfalls.
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There were related differences with respect to theindustrialsector.
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For example, similar emission levels should be associated with two different production techniques in anindustrialsector.
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Much work has also been performed on the reporting and investigation of incidents in theindustrialsector.
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A hallmark of a post-industrial society is the prevalence of the white-collar, service sector rather than the blue-collar,industrialsectorin its economy.
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Still, a modest expansion of day-care provision was projected to allow women to work, thus averting the feared shortage of labour in theindustrialsector.
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Some landless tenants will gradually find their way to the urbanindustrialsector.
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Local capital was only ventured in theindustrialsectorwhen government ' guaranteed ' profits.
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Such modernisation and its timing also varied within one and the sameindustrialsector.
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Additionally, the results presented in table 7 suggest differences in the compliance probability according to theindustrialsector.
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