domestic sector
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdomesticandsector
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domestic
adjective
uk/dəˈmes.tɪk/us/dəˈmes.tɪk/
relating to a person's ...
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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 ofdomesticandsectorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Within eachdomesticsector, the production dynamics is described by a set of processes.
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Unfortunately, the aims of the conference were not fully realized and at the current time thedomesticsectorremains a neglected poor relation of transatlantic trade.
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They claimed that additional demand within thedomesticsectorwould come from additional purchases by individuals of electrical equipment.
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This is one aspect of the office's general role of reviewing the scope for initiatives in thedomesticsector.
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A rising rate of levy is consistent with the movement towards economic prices in thedomesticsectorand with likely movements in oil prices.
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Further work on the same lines, dealing particularly with heat pumps for thedomesticsector, is under consideration.
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We are also seeing results in thedomesticsector.
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Perhaps the 1990s will be marked by similar developments in thedomesticsector.
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There is no point in having public corporations without an overall policy of procurement in thedomesticsector.
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What the order does is to specify all lands and heritages other than—and then it goes on to thedomesticsector.
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It is certainly not a simple matter to define thedomesticsector.
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In 1981/82 the yield from rates was £4.8 billion from thedomesticsectorand £5.2 billion from business.
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Thedomesticsectoris not being reviewed at this time but the situation will be kept under review.
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It would apply across all sectors, not thedomesticsectoronly.
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In the regulated,domesticsector, the director will have the power to fix the price.
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In thedomesticsector, the importance of such an idea is close to being accepted.
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There are also a range of programmes and schemes to promote better energy efficiency in thedomesticsector.
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However, opportunities remain, and thedomesticsectorhas a major part to play.
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Nevertheless, even before the present package we had by no means neglected thedomesticsector.
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