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Standard Industrial Classification (SIC Code)

Definition

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC Code) is a code with four digits provided to an industry for classification.

It is created by the US Government to keep track of the economic activities across the sectors. It also helps companies in mapping their business activity vis-à-vis industries in which they fall. 

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