Ce


Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. cerium.

Words Nearby Ce

Other definitions for -ce (2 of 5)

-ce

  1. a multiplicative suffix occurring in once, twice, thrice.

Origin of -ce

2
Middle English, Old English -es adverb suffix, originally genitive singular ending; see -s1

Other definitions for c.e. (3 of 5)

c.e.1

abbreviation
  1. buyer's risk.

Origin of c.e.

3
From Latin cāveat emptor “may the buyer beware”

Other definitions for c.e. (4 of 5)

c.e.2

abbreviation
  1. compass error.

Other definitions for C.E. (5 of 5)

C.E.

abbreviation
  1. Chemical Engineer.

  2. chief engineer.

  1. Church of England.

  2. Civil Engineer.

  3. (in the) Common Era.

  4. Corps of Engineers.

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How to use Ce in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for Ce (1 of 2)

Ce

the chemical symbol for
  1. cerium

British Dictionary definitions for CE (2 of 2)

CE

abbreviation for
  1. chief engineer

  2. Church of England

  1. civil engineer

  2. Common Entrance

  3. Common Era

  4. Communauté Européenne (European Union)

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Scientific definitions for Ce (1 of 2)

Ce

Scientific definitions for CE (2 of 2)

CE

  1. Abbreviation for Common Era.

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