BME

B3M3E1

proper noun

British Methodist Episcopal Church.

Less commonScrabble 7

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proper noun
  1. British Methodist Episcopal Church.
nounBME (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of biomedical engineering.
  2. abbreviationinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of bone marrow examination.
  3. UKabbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of black and minority ethnic.

    But the research found the attitude of individual BME jurors did not alter the overall outcome of the trial.

    2007 June 13, Sarah Hall, “Ethnic minority jurors favour black defendants 'to level playing field'”, in The Guardian
    1 more example

    "I challenge all my colleagues in the Conservative Party and in Westminster: Don't label me as a BME. I've said that to people in the cabinet. I've said that to civil servants. I think it's patronising and insulting."

    2018 March 9, “BME label insulting, says ex-minister Priti Patel”, in BBC
  4. uncountablechemistry2-Mercaptoethanol.

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