English Explanatory Dictionary

CE

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Initialism of Common Era, Current Era, or Christian Era. Equivalent of AD. Like other era initialisms, often written in small caps.
  2. Initialism of Church of England. More commonly, C of E. Used in the names of church schools in England.
  3. Initialism of Canadian English (also sometimes colloquially called "Canadian" or even "Canajan").
  4. Abbreviation of Ceará: a state of Brazil.
  5. Initialism of Common Entrance.
noun
  1. Initialism of civil engineer.
  2. Initialism of computer engineer.
  3. Initialism of continuing education.
  4. Initialism of capillary electrophoresis.
  5. Initialism of close encounter.
noun
  1. Alternative form of cee (“the letter C”).
name
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Celia.

Pronunciation

sē /siː/

Word forms

CE C.E. CEs

Synonyms

AD A.D. e.v. C of E CanE Canadian Civ.E. CIV E

Antonyms

BCE
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