# Be

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'''BE''' or '''be''' may refer to:
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==Linguistics==
* [Be (Cyrillic)](/source/Be_(Cyrillic)), a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet
* [''be'' (interjection)](/source/Be_(interjection)), in several languages
* [Be languages](/source/Be_languages) or Ong Be, a pair of languages of northern Hainan province, China
* [Belarusian language](/source/Belarusian_language), ISO 639-1 code: be
* Black English, or [African-American Vernacular English](/source/African-American_Vernacular_English), an English dialect
* [British English](/source/British_English), abbr. BE, usually used in contrast to AE (American English)
* ''[To be](/source/Copula_(linguistics))'', the English copular verb

==Music==
===Albums===
* [''Be'' (Beady Eye album)](/source/Be_(Beady_Eye_album)), 2013
* [''Be'' (Casiopea album)](/source/Be_(Casiopea_album)), 1998
* [''Be'' (Common album)](/source/Be_(Common_album)), 2005
* [''BE'' (Pain of Salvation album)](/source/BE_(Pain_of_Salvation_album)), 2004
** ''[BE (Original Stage Production)](/source/BE_(Original_Stage_Production))'', a 2005 live album by Pain of Salvation
* [Be (BTS album)](/source/Be_(BTS_album)), 2020

===Songs===
* "Be", a song by Neil Diamond from the 1973 soundtrack ''[Jonathan Livingston Seagull](/source/Jonathan_Livingston_Seagull_(soundtrack))''
* "Be", a song by Jessica Simpson from ''[In This Skin](/source/In_This_Skin)''
* "Be", a song by Lenny Kravitz from ''[Let Love Rule](/source/Let_Love_Rule_(Lenny_Kravitz_album))''
* "Be", a song by Slade from ''[Whatever Happened to Slade](/source/Whatever_Happened_to_Slade)''

==Organisations==
* [Be Inc.](/source/Be_Inc.), a former US software company (1990–2001) and developer of the Be Operating System (BeOS)
* [Be Unlimited](/source/Be_Unlimited), a former UK Internet service provider (2003–2014)
* [Badminton Europe](/source/Badminton_Europe), the governing body of badminton in Europe
* [British Eventing](/source/British_Eventing), the British governing body for the equestrian sport of eventing
* [BearingPoint](/source/BearingPoint) (former stock ticker symbol BE)
* {{lang|pt|[Bloco de Esquerda](/source/Bloco_de_Esquerda)}} or Left Bloc, a Portuguese political party
* [Bob Evans Restaurants](/source/Bob_Evans_Restaurants), an American restaurant chain

==Places==
* [Bè](/source/B%C3%A8), a neighborhood in Togo
* [Belgium](/source/Belgium) (ISO 3166-1 and FIPS 10-4 country code: BE)
* [Berlin](/source/Berlin), a state of Germany (ISO 3166 code: DE-BE)
* [Bermuda](/source/Bermuda) (World Meteorological Organization territory code: BE)
* [Canton of Bern](/source/Canton_of_Bern), a canton of Switzerland (ISO 3166 code: CH-BE)

==Science and technology==
* [Base excess](/source/Base_excess) (BE), excess or deficit in the amount of base in the blood
* [Beryllium](/source/Beryllium), symbol Be, a chemical element

===Computing===
* [.be](/source/.be), the country code top-level domain for Belgium
* [Backup Exec](/source/Backup_Exec), backup and recovery software from Veritas Software
* [Big-endian](/source/Big-endian), a system that stores the most significant byte of a word at the smallest memory address
* [BeOS](/source/BeOS), an operating system by Be

===Physics===
* [Baumé scale](/source/Baum%C3%A9_scale) (°Bé), a density scale
* [Be star](/source/Be_star), in astronomy, a B-type star
* [Bejan number](/source/Bejan_number) (Be), in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics

==Transportation==
* BE Be Electric, Electric Car Manufacturing Company
* [Baltimore and Eastern Railroad Company](/source/Baltimore_and_Eastern_Railroad_Company) (B&E), US
* [Beriev](/source/Beriev) (design office prefix: Be), a Russian aircraft manufacturer
* [Blue Engine](/source/Blue_Origin)s (prefix: BE), the rocket engines from Blue Origin
* BE, then IATA code of [Flybe (2022–2023)](/source/Flybe_(2022%E2%80%932023)), former English airline
* BE, then IATA code of [Flybe (1979–2020)](/source/Flybe_(1979%E2%80%932020)), former English airline
* BE, then IATA code of [British European Airways](/source/British_European_Airways) (1946–1974), former British airline
* BE, Indian Railways station code of [Bareilly Junction railway station](/source/Bareilly_Junction_railway_station), Uttar Pradesh, India
* Lampung ([vehicle registration](/source/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Indonesia) prefix BE)

==Other uses==
* [Bé (footballer)](/source/B%C3%A9_(footballer)), Portuguese footballer
* [Bachelor of Engineering](/source/Bachelor_of_Engineering), an academic degree
* [Bahá'í Era](/source/Bah%C3%A1'%C3%AD_Era), in timekeeping
* [Buddhist Era](/source/Buddhist_Era), in timekeeping

==See also==
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* [B (disambiguation)](/source/B_(disambiguation))
* [Bay (disambiguation)](/source/Bay_(disambiguation))
* [BBE (disambiguation)](/source/BBE_(disambiguation))
* [Bebe (disambiguation)](/source/Bebe_(disambiguation))
* [Bee (disambiguation)](/source/Bee_(disambiguation))
* {{lookfrom|BE}}
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* {{intitle|be}}

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