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B.C.E.initialism (acronym) for "Before Common Era" or "Before Christian Era," 1881; see C.E. A secular alternative to B.C.
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B.C.E.Before the Common (or Christian) Era. Another way of saying B.C.
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B.C.E.Before Common Era. See B.C.
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B.C.E.(adv) of the period before the Common Era; preferred by some writers who are not Christians
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B.C.E.Before the Common Era— a Secular alternative to the traditional, B.C. (Before Christ).
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B.C.E.Abbreviation for “Before Common Era.” When used as a suffix to a date, it indicates the number of years prior to the traditional date of the birth of Christ (or the beginning of the Christian era) that an event occurred. The expression is intended as a non-denominational dating system.
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