Definition
Definition of BC - Reverso English Dictionary
Acronym
1.
acr: Before Christyears before Jesus was born
- The temple was built in 500 BC.
2.
acr: Boston CollegeTECH. private university in MassachusettsTECH.
- She graduated from BC last year.
3.
acr: birth controlmethod to prevent pregnancy
- She discussed different BC options with her doctor yesterday.
Expressions with BC
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group of B vitamins essential for health
Vitamin BC is important for energy production.
Terms with BC included in their meaning
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history
calendar starting from 3761 BC used by Jews
historical calendar
calendar system introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC
bible tradition
ten tribes deported from Israel in 721 BC
history
lunisolar calendar starting from 3761 BC
history
creek in present-day Turkey, battle site in 405 BC
history
the march of Cyrus the Younger in 401 BC
writing system
alphabetical script used for Aramaic language since 9th century BC
history
battle where Samnites defeated Romans in 321 BC
historical battle
battle in 401 BC where Artaxerxes II defeated Cyrus
historical battle
battle ending the second Macedonian War in 197 BC
religion
Hebrew prophet exiled to Babylon in 587 BC
prophet
Hebrew prophet from 520 BC
historical battle
battle where Thebes defeated Sparta in 371 BC
ancient script
syllabary used for Mycenaean Greek in 2nd millennium BC
scripture studies
Hebrew minor prophet from the 5th century BC
ancient preacher
Hebrew prophet from the 8th century BC
historical poet
poet from the neoterics of 1st century BC
history
period in ancient Egyptian history from about 2686 to 2181 BC
history
Latin language from 6th century BC to 75 BC
battle site
site of Caesar's victory over Pompey in 48 BC
battle site
site of a Greek victory over Persians in 479 BC
history
pertaining to Jewish history after 539 BC
languages
group of Middle Indo-Aryan languages from 300 BC to Middle Ages
ancient battle
Roman victory over Macedonians in 168 BC
Examples of BC in a sentence
Historians studied events from 200 BC. BC offers a wide range of undergraduate programs. Many students choose BC for its strong academics. They discussed different BC options with the doctor. BC methods have evolved over the years.
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- French:avant notre ère, BC, ...
- German:v. Chr., Boston College, ...
- Italian:a.C., Boston College, ...
- Spanish:a.C., BC, ...
- Portuguese:a.C., Boston College, ...
- Chinese:公元前, 波士顿学院, ...
- Japanese:紀元前, ボストン・カレッジ, ...
- Arabic:ق.م., جَامِعَة بُوسْطُن, ...
- Hebrew:לִפְנֵי הַסְּפִירָה, אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטַת בּוֹסְטוֹן קוֹלֶג׳, ...
- Russian:до н.э., BC, ...
- Ukrainian:до н.е., БК, ...
- Hindi:ईसा पूर्व, बोस्टन कॉलेज, ...
Definition of bc - Reverso English Dictionary
Abbreviation
- I left early bc I was tired.
- She stayed home bc her son was sick.
- I muted the chat bc it kept buzzing.
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- French:parce que, ...
- German:weil, ...
- Italian:perché, ...
- Spanish:porque, ...
- Portuguese:porque, ...
- Chinese:因为, ...
- Japanese:なぜなら, ...
- Arabic:لِأَنَّ, ...
- Hebrew:בִּגְלַל שֶׁ, ...
- Russian:потому что, ...
- Ukrainian:тому що, ...
- Hindi:क्योंकि, ...
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