subsector
Noun
Meaning
subsector (plural subsectors)
A sector (section, zone) of a larger sector.
Examples
But, as with other manufacturing subsectors, the profitability of the food subsector often was impaired by contraband items from Brazil and Argentina, such as flour, meat, or dairy products.
Credit to fishery subsector under the scheme increased by 117 percent to N34.39 million, (y/y) in November 2019 from N15.82 million in November 2018.
Main investments in the bio-energy subsector existed in the areas of production, are transportation, storage, distribution, sale, marketing and exportation.
Most of the growth occurred in administrative and support services (+2,900), a subsector which includes employment agencies, landscaping services, and travel agencies.
In a comparison with the Spanish economy, this subsector is virtually the only food that has some weight in the national economy with 16.16%.
In the late 1980s, this subsector continued to dominate, accounting for about 45 percent of industrial activity, depending on agricultural output in a given year.