multi-sector

[/ˈmʌlti ˈsɛktər/]
adjective
multissetorial
1. involving or relating to multiple sectors of the economy or industry
The company has a multi-sector approach to investment.
A empresa tem uma abordagem multissetorial de investimento.
2. spanning across different areas of business, industry, or government
Multi-sector collaboration is essential for addressing climate change.
A colaboração multissetorial é essencial para combater as mudanças climáticas.
3. involving coordination between public and private sectors
A multi-sector initiative brought together healthcare providers and government agencies.
Uma iniciativa multissetorial reuniu prestadores de saúde e agências governamentais.
In both Brazil and the USA, 'multi-sector' is frequently used in development programs, sustainability initiatives, and public-private partnerships. It reflects a contemporary emphasis on collaborative problem-solving across different industries and governance levels, particularly in addressing social and environmental challenges.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
cross-sectorintersectoralmulti-industrydiversifiedbroad-based
Antonyms / Antônimos
single-sectormono-sectorspecializednarrowly-focused

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
multissetorial
standard term used in business, government, and academic contexts
São Paulo
multissetorial
commonly used in corporate and financial discussions
Rio de Janeiro
multissetorial
used in government and policy-making discussions
Portugal
multissetorial
same usage as in Brazil; also 'multi-sectorial' with alternative spelling

Related Words

sectoreconomyindustrycollaborationinterdisciplinarystakeholder

Related Idioms & Phrases

multi-sector partnership
multi-sector approach
multi-sector engagement
multi-sector coordination
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