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Definition of bce in English English dictionary
- Initialism of before the Christian Era
- Initialism of before the Common Era
Socrates was tried and executed in the year 399 BCE.
- before common era used after a date to show that it is before the birth of Christ
- Book Club Edition-Edition of a book printed especially for a book club
- Base Civil Engineer
- baseline cost estimate
- Before the Common Era (formerly B C was used)
- Abbreviation for "Before Common Era," which coincides with BC, or Before Christ
- Abbreviation: Before Common Era Term replacing BC in the modern timescale, referring to the time before the Birth of Christ
- before common era meaning year 0, 2000 years ago
- An acronym for "before the common era"
- Book Club Edition
- battlefield coordination element
- This stands for "Before Common Era" and refers to years in the civil/Gregorian calendar It replaces the older, specifically Christian, terminology "BC" ("Before Christ")