Hyphenation of sector

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word sector? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

sec-tor

Definitions of sector:

1.	A plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle
2.	A social group that forms part of the society or the economy The public sector
3.	A particular aspect of life or activity He was helpless in an important sector of his life
4.	The minimum track length that can be assigned to store information Unless otherwise specified a sector of data consists of 512 bytes
5.	A portion of a military position
6.	Measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end

Synonyms of sector:

noun	plane figure, two-dimensional figure
noun	body
noun	sphere, aspect, facet
noun	computer memory unit
noun	tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
noun	measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.