tertiary industries

  • 1tertiary — ter‧tia‧ry [ˈtɜːʆəri ǁ ˈtɜːrʆieri, ʆri] adjective [only before a noun] COMMERCE tertiary industries or companies are involved in providing services, rather than the production of raw material S (= materials used in manufacturing) or… …

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  • 2tertiary industry — ➔ industry * * * tertiary industry UK US noun [C or U] ► ECONOMICS, COMMERCE an industry that provides services rather than producing goods, or these industries considered as a group: »The government is studying the structure of tertiary… …

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  • 3Tertiary Industry — The segment of the economy that provides services to its consumers. This includes a wide range of businesses including financial institutions, schools, transports and restaurants. Also known as tertiary sector of industry, or service… …

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  • 4tertiary sector — tertiary sectors N COUNT The tertiary sector consists of industries which provide a service, such as transport and finance. [BUSINESS] ...economies that are slowly increasing the proportion of their labour force in the tertiary sector …

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  • 5Tertiary sector of the economy — Economic sectors Three sector hypothesis Primary sector: raw materials Secondary sector: manuf …

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  • 6tertiary sector —   those industries providing services, both private and public …

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  • 7tertiary sector — / tɜ:ʃəri ˌsektə/ noun the section of the economy containing the service industries …

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  • 8Oswestry Tertiary College — came out of the King Street Institute. The Institute was started in 1921 to meet the demands of the local mining and railway industries. 1n 1958 it moved to a site in College Road, and became the Oswestry College of Further Education.In 1978… …

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  • 9France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 10Manufacturing in Hong Kong — Economy of Hong Kong     Identity         Hong Kong Dollar           Banknotes           Coins         Monetary Authority …

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