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service sector region

[/ˈsɜːrvɪs ˈsɛktər ˈriːdʒən/]
nounpl: service sector regions
região do setor de serviços
1. A geographic area or region characterized by an economy primarily based on service industries rather than manufacturing or agriculture
London is considered a major service sector region in Europe, dominated by finance and tourism.
Londres é considerada uma região importante do setor de serviços na Europa, dominada por finanças e turismo.
2. An area where employment and economic activity are concentrated in service-based businesses such as retail, healthcare, education, finance, hospitality, and professional services
The service sector region around New York City generates significant economic output.
A região do setor de serviços ao redor de Nova York gera um resultado econômico significativo.
Synonyms
tertiary sector regionservice-based regionservice economy region
Antonyms
industrial regionmanufacturing regionprimary sector region

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
região do setor de serviços
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
região de serviços
More commonly abbreviated form in business contexts
Portugal
região do sector de serviços
Uses 'sector' rather than 'setor'

Related Idioms & Phrases

service-based economy
tertiary sector
post-industrial economy
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