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secteur primaire [1 record]

Record 1 2011-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics
  • Production (Economics)
  • Industries - General
DEF

The industrial sector of an economy characterized by the extraction and collection of natural resources, such as copper and timber, as well as by activities such as farming and fishing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique
  • Production (Économie)
  • Industries - Généralités
DEF

Secteur de l'économie regroupant les entreprises œuvrant principalement dans la production ou l'extraction de matières premières non encore transformées, notamment dans les activités minières, agricoles, forestières ou halieutiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía
  • Producción (Economía)
  • Industrias - Generalidades
DEF

Conjunto de actividades económicas relacionadas directamente con la naturaleza. Abarca la agricultura, la silvicultura, la caza y pesca y la minería.

OBS

sector primario: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Key term(s)
  • industria primaria
  • industrias primarias
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