D.B.E.

/ˌdiː.biːˈiː/

ऑर्डर ऑफ़ द ब्रिटिश एम्पायर की ‘डेम कमांडर’ (महिला) उपाधि/सम्मान

Origin & History

Initialism from the title “Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire,” part of the British honours system established in 1917.

“Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire” शीर्षक का आरंभाक्षर (initialism); यह ब्रिटिश ऑनर्स प्रणाली का हिस्सा है, जिसकी स्थापना 1917 में हुई थी।

Definition

D.B.E. is a post-nominal abbreviation indicating that a woman has been appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, a rank within the UK honours system; it is written after the person’s name (e.g., “Jane Smith, D.B.E.”).

D.B.E. एक उपाधि-सूचक संक्षिप्त रूप (post-nominal) है, जिसका अर्थ है कि किसी महिला को ‘Order of the British Empire’ की ‘Dame Commander’ श्रेणी का ब्रिटिश सम्मान प्रदान किया गया है; इसे नाम के बाद लिखा जाता है (जैसे “Jane Smith, D.B.E.”)।

Parts of Speech

Noun:
After her name, she uses the post-nominal letters D.B.E.
अपने नाम के बाद, वह उपाधि-सूचक अक्षर D.B.E. का उपयोग करती हैं।

Usage Examples

Dr. Patel, D.B.E., was honoured for services to medicine.
The invitation listed the guest as “Professor Allen, D.B.E.
She was appointed a D.B.E. in the New Year Honours list.

Synonyms

Dame Commander (of the Order of the British Empire)

Related Forms

Noun
DBE / D.B.E. / Damehood / Dame
Adjective
Honorary / Titled

Idioms & Phrases

Jane Smith, D.B.E.
जेन स्मिथ, D.B.E. (नाम के बाद लगाया जाने वाला सम्मान-सूचक संक्षेप)