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Definition CE in British English

CE abbreviation

abbreviation
/ˌsiː ˈiː/
1

Common Era: a method of numbering years which refers to the period of time that began after the birth of Jesus Christ

Example

He died during games in honour of Claudius in 44 CE.

Example

In the ninth century CE, the Irishman John Scotus Erigena translated the Celestial Hierarchy.

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Definition CE in British English