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Meaning:

Noun:

  • computing a fixed-sized unit (traditionally 512 bytes) of sequential data stored on a track of a digital medium (compare to block)
  • geometry A part of a circle, extending to the center.
  • military An area designated by boundaries within which a unit operates, and for which it is responsible.
  • military One of the subdivisions of a coastal frontier.
  • scifi a fictional region of space designated for navigational or governance purposes; for instance, W:Sector (Star Trek), W:List of Star Wars sectors
  • section
  • zone

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