transport sector
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftransportandsector
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transport
noun
uk/ˈtræn.spɔːt/us/ˈtræn.spɔːrt/
the movement of people or goods from one place ...
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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 oftransportandsectorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoftransport sector
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In our model, agricultural marketing is included in agricultural production activities, except for agricultural transport services which are covered by thetransportsector.
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Similarly, energy use in thetransportsectorwould appear to be growing more quickly than total energy use.
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The mean transposition time in thetransportsectorwas at least 32 weeks (8 months) late, whereas the median is 16 weeks (4 months).
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The transport costs associated with regional expansion are internalized by some large firms by having associate firms and subsidiaries in thetransportsector.
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The bilateral approach may be most efficient for thetransportsector.
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Suspended particulate matter from thetransportsectoris released largely by diesel-fuelled vehicles.
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In addition, emissions of nitrogen dioxide, sulphur dioxide and suspended particulate matter from thetransportsectorand energy use by thetransportsector, are considered separately.
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Winners and losers are identified: sectors that produce cleaner energies are the most favored, while the oil industry andtransportsectorare the most negatively affected.
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The impact of qualified majority voting is notable especially in the legislation on competition policy, state aid to thetransportsectorand in some commercial policy instruments.
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Energy use by thetransportsectorrefers to the energy used by air, road and rail transport.
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These are important legal regulations which are of great interest both to consumers and to thetransportsector.
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Information should be clear and accessible, which is often a problem in thetransportsector.
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After all, it is a trifling area for thetransportsector, but one that wastes money and has adverse effects on the environment.
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The well-coordinated development of thetransportsectoris crucial to sustainable development and to retaining and creating stable jobs.
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It should be spent on thetransportsector, on the development of transport, in which case the increases would be understandable.
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This is particularly true in the roadtransportsector, where 78 % of transport companies are small businesses operating with less than five vehicles.
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We would like to highlight - and we have highlighted in our resolution - the need for action, particularly in the airtransportsector.
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Tax-free sales could therefore be regarded as operating subsidies in thetransportsector.
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As you know, it is regarded as operating aid, which is out of the question in thetransportsector.
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