Synonyms & related words for sector

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of sector — including segment. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to sector

Explore words related to sector — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include sectorial, sectoral, sphere, industries, subindustry, industrials, subindex, area. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for sector

Common synonyms for sector include segment — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does sector come from?

The word sector breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root sect-, from Latin seco (“cut”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.