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Definition of “BCE”

BCE

Definitions

abbreviation for

  1. Before Common Era (used, esp by non-Christians, in numbering years bc)

Example Sentences Including 'BCE'

Bell Canada, owned by Montreal-based BCE Inc., said it would abide by the commission's final decision on the issue.
Globe and Mail (2003)
Daniel, 25, was aiming for A-level grades of BBC to read history and politics at Reading in 1995, but achieved only BCE.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
Greek was supplanted by Roman rule in 30 BCE , whose centre shifted eastward to Constantinople during the fourth century CE.
Sebastian Hope HOTEL TIBERIAS: A Tale of Two Grandfathers (2004)
It is a later legendary reconstruction - made in the seventh century BCE - of a history that never happened.
Glasgow Herald (2001)
VarTec said BCE misled the Dallas company by suggesting BCE would financially support Teleglobe.
Globe and Mail (2003)

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