B.C.E.
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering.
Bachelor of Christian Education.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering.
before (the) Common Era.
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How to use B.C.E. in a sentence
Neolithic humans lived in the caves pocking its slopes, and by around 1400 BCE a fortified palace was built atop the Acropolis.
Virgin Sacrifice and the Meaning of the Parthenon | Nick Romeo | February 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTYou, and millions like you, may have recently discovered meditation, an age-old practice dating back to the 1st millenium BCE.
These 7 iPhone Apps for Meditation Make Us Want To Inhale, Exhale, Inhale, Exhale | Courtney Boyd Myers | January 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHanukkah is the celebration of a Jewish military victory in the second century BCE.
Sarah Palin Is Here to Save Christmas, Thank God | Candida Moss | November 13, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBut by 167 BCE, Jews had dispersed enough that often grandfathers, fathers, and sons no longer lived in the same cities.
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Confucius expressed the philosophy on which this religion is based on sayings and dialogues during the 6th-5th century BCE.
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British Dictionary definitions for BCE
Before Common Era (used, esp by non-Christians, in numbering years bc)
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Scientific definitions for BCE
Abbreviation for before the Common Era.
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Cultural definitions for B.C.E.
An abbreviation sometimes used in place of b.c. It means “before the Common Era.”
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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