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adv. - Before the Christian era.

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Usage examples (36)
  • (June-July, 45 B.C.) contain the Greek word eulogon or eulogia (Letters to Atticus, XIII. 5, 6, 7, 22).
  • Energy ministers and industry groups have stated that we must have private power because B.C. is short of power.
  • DAVIS: ... early next year, and a new artist called B.C.
  • B.C., that is, about 500 years before the rise of Buddhism.
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