Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kbe
abbreviation
k-b-e
Definition
KBE stands for “Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire,” a rank in the British honor system awarded for significant contributions to the arts and sciences, public service, and charitable work.
Examples
- She was awarded her KBE for her service in healthcare.
- The KBE distinction is highly regarded in the UK.
Meaning
KBE is an honorary title given to individuals who have made notable contributions to society and are recognized by the British monarch.
Synonyms
- Honorary title
- Order of the British Empire
