| Acronym | Definition |
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| CBE | Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
| CBE | Council of Biology Editors |
| CBE | Calgary Board of Education |
| CBE | Competency Based Education |
| CBE | Central Bank of Egypt |
| CBE | College of Business and Economics (various schools) |
| CBE | Clinical Breast Examination |
| CBE | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering |
| CBE | Cat-Back Exhaust (automotive exhaust system; various companies) |
| CBE | Computer Based Examination |
| CBE | Center for the Built Environment (University of California at Berkeley) |
| CBE | Center for Business Ethics (various schools) |
| CBE | Communities for a Better Environment |
| CBE | Cocoa Butter Equivalent |
| CBE | Christians for Biblical Equality (Minneapolis, MN) |
| CBE | Chemical Beam Epitaxy |
| CBE | Credit by Exam (various schools) |
| CBE | Chris Brown Entertainment (record label) |
| CBE | Childbirth Educator |
| CBE | Command Byte Enable |
| CBE | Card Bus Ethernet |
| CBE | Cell Broadband Engine (trademark of IBM) |
| CBE | Certified Business Enterprise (various organizations) |
| CBE | Changes Being Effected (US FDA regulatory term) |
| CBE | Central Bucks East |
| CBE | Center for Biofilm Engineering (Montana State University; Bozeman, MT) |
| CBE | Centre for Biomedical Engineering (various locations) |
| CBE | Committee of Bar Examiners (California) |
| CBE | Community-Based Enterprise (various locations) |
| CBE | Council for Basic Education |
| CBE | Community-Based Ecotourism (various locations) |
| CBE | Computer Based Education |
| CBE | Catholic Board of Education (various locations) |
| CBE | Curriculum Based Education |
| CBE | Custom Built Equipment (Ohio) |
| CBE | Clearblue Easy (fertility monitor) |
| CBE | Combined Book Exhibit |
| CBE | Cell Broadcast Entity (telecommunications) |
| CBE | College Basketball Experience (Kansas City, MO; est. 2007) |
| CBE | Convention sur le Brevet Européen (French: European Patent Convention; est. 1973) |
| CBE | Chief Bridge Engineer (railways) |
| CBE | Chemical Biochemical Engineering (various schools) |
| CBE | Center for Biomedical Ethics (Case Western Reserve University) |
| CBE | Cleveland Board of Education |
| CBE | Carbon Based Electronics (consortium; UK) |
| CBE | Consequence-Based Engineering (various schools) |
| CBE | Certified Banyan Engineer |
| CBE | Current Best Estimate |
| CBE | Character-Building Experience |
| CBE | Cross Bronx Expressway (New York City) |
| CBE | Companion of the Order of the British Empire |
| CBE | Chemical Binding Effect |
| CBE | Carbon Black Export |
| CBE | Core Belief Engineering |
| CBE | Comité du Bassin d'Emploi (French: Basin Committee for Employment; various locations) |
| CBE | Cumberland, MD, USA - Municipal (Airport Code) |
| CBE | Collectif Bar Européen (French: Bar European Collective; est. 2001) |
| CBE | Capability Based Environment |
| CBE | Chamber Business Enterprises (UK) |
| CBE | Command Budget Estimate |
| CBE | Cold Blooded Elites (online gaming clan) |
| CBE | Cercle Biblique Évangélique (French: Evangelical Bible Circle; Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo) |
| CBE | Collector-Base-Emitter |
| CBE | Construction Bois Écologique (French: Ecological Wood Construction; Saint-Nicolas-de-Redon, France) |
| CBE | Collège des Bourgmestre et Échevins (French: College of Mayor and Aldermen; Belgium) |
| CBE | Competitive Bidding Event |
| CBE | Computer Brokers Exchange |
| CBE | Center for the Betterment of Education |
| CBE | Complete Blood Examination |
| CBE | Certified Broadcast Engineer |
| CBE | Cheezy Beef Eaters (gaming clan) |
| CBE | Cooper-Bessemer Corporation |
| CBE | Base-Emitter Junction Capacitance |
| CBE | Coulomb-Born-Exchange |
| CBE | Connector Bracket Experiment |
| CBE | Calculated Best Estimate |
| CBE | Conference of Business Economists |
| CBE | Component Boolean Expression |
| CBE | Climatisation Bien Être (French: Air Conditioning Wellness; l'Union, France) |
| CBE | Cesium Bombardment Engine |
| CBE | Collège Belle Étoile (French: College Stars; Montivilliers, France) |
| CBE | Corporation Bourguignonne des Étudiants (French: Burgundy Students Corporation; Burgundy, France) |
| CBE | Compagnie des Bois Exotiques (French: Exotic Woods Company; Villeneuve-Loubet, France) |
| CBE | Client Business Executive (various companies) |
| CBE | Contract Budget Estimate |
| CBE | Certified Bathroom Design Educator |
| CBE | Consumer Buying Expectations survey |
| CBE | Commercial Bid Evaluation |
| CBE | Circuit Board Extractor |
| CBE | Compression Bonding Encapsulation |
| CBE | Chavond-Barry Engineering Corp. (Blawenburg, NJ) |