Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

third sector

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.57 in modern English

Syllables
third -sec-tor
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

the third sector (canonical)

Questions

What does third sector mean?
The economic sector consisting of non-governmental nonprofits.

How to pronounce third sector

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