Common Era

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Synonyms of Common Era

Antonyms of Common Era

Collocations of Common Era

Common Era
Frequency: 80 %

The Common Era is used as a secular alternative to the Anno Domini system.

Common Era
Frequency: 70 %

The Common Era calendar is widely used in academic and scientific circles.

Common Era
Frequency: 65 %

The Common Era calendar starts from the year 1 CE.

Common Era
Frequency: 60 %

The Common Era is a historical period that begins with the birth of Jesus Christ.

Common Era
Frequency: 50 %

The Common Era is often referred to as the modern era in historical contexts.

Idiomatic Expressions for Common Era

  • Phrase: before the Common Era
    Meaning: refers to the period of time before the birth of Jesus Christ, used as a secular alternative to 'BC'
    Usage: Scholars often use 'before the Common Era' instead of 'BC' to indicate dates in ancient history.