Tertiärisierung
German
Etymology
Derived from Latin tertiarius (“concerning the third part”), from tertius (“third”), + suffix -ierung.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tɛʁt͡si̯ɛˈʁiːzʊŋ]
- Hyphenation: Ter‧ti‧ä‧ri‧sie‧rung
Noun
Tertiärisierung f (genitive Tertiärisierung, plural Tertiärisierungen)
- (economics) tertiarization (the process of transition to a service-based economy)
- Die Tertiärisierung hat in den letzten Jahrzehnten dazu geführt, dass über 70 Prozent der Erwerbstätigen im Dienstleistungssektor arbeiten.
- Tertiarization has led to over 70 percent of employees working in the service sector in recent decades.
Declension
Declension of Tertiärisierung [feminine]
Synonyms
- Dienstleistungsgesellschaft (service society; the result of the process)
- Sektorwandel (sectoral change)
Antonyms
- Industrialisierung (industrialization; the shift toward the secondary sector)
- Agrarisierung (the shift toward the primary/agricultural sector)
Coordinate terms
- Strukturwandel (structural change; the overarching category)
- Primärsektor (primary sector; agriculture, mining)
- Sekundärsektor (secondary sector; industry, construction)
- Tertiärsektor (tertiary sector; services, trade, transport)
- Quartärsektor (quaternary sector; information, research, and high-tech services)
Related terms
- tertiär (tertiary)
- Dienstleistungssektor (service sector)