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SECTOR SECUNDARIO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economics
- Production (Economics)
- Industries - General
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- secondary sector
1, record 1, English, secondary%20sector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- secondary industry 2, record 1, English, secondary%20industry
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] set of economic activities related to the production of physical goods from raw materials. 3, record 1, English, - secondary%20sector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It includes the manufacture of consumer goods and investment in construction. 3, record 1, English, - secondary%20sector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
secondary sector: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, English, - secondary%20sector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économique
- Production (Économie)
- Industries - Généralités
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- secteur secondaire
1, record 1, French, secteur%20secondaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- industrie secondaire 2, record 1, French, industrie%20secondaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des activités économiques concernant la production de biens physiques à partir de matières premières. 3, record 1, French, - secteur%20secondaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il inclut la fabrication de biens de consommation et d'investissement et la construction. 3, record 1, French, - secteur%20secondaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
secteur secondaire : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, French, - secteur%20secondaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
- Producción (Economía)
- Industrias - Generalidades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sector secundario
1, record 1, Spanish, sector%20secundario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de actividades económicas relacionadas con la producción de bienes físicos a partir de materias primas. Incluye la fabricación de bienes de consumo e inversión y la construcción. Su peso está empezando a descender en favor del sector terciario. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sector%20secundario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sector secundario: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sector%20secundario
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