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What is a secondary sector?

What is a secondary sector? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (economics) The sector of the economy that principally uses raw materials produced by the primary sector for sale and use by other sectors.
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Fish processing on land decreased but the rest of the sub-sectors in the secondary sector grew.
The growth of the secondary sector recorded in recent years has led to a modification of the regional production structure.
There has been a perception in society that the primary sector is of less worth or value than the secondary sector.
In the secondary sector, the average school would see its allocation go up from £98,000 this year to £150,000 in April and £190,000 next year.
The financial implications for general practice, drug budgets, pathology laboratories, and secondary sector preventive and classical cardiological services are huge.
The job losses are a combined result of school amalgamations, closures and budget shortfalls across both the primary and secondary sector.

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