OBE

What Does OBE Mean in a Text?

The Quick Answer

When used in a text, OBE means "Order of the British Empire." While this is its most common meaning in texting, be aware that it is a rare term, and it might mean something else. If our meaning does not fit, give the context of your conversation a name (e.g., love, sport, space, astronomy) and include it in your search term.

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When I write OBE, I mean this:

"Order of the British Empire"

Summary of Key Points

"Order of the British Empire" is, by far, the most common meaning for OBE when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)

OBE
Definition:	Order of the British Empire
Type:	Abbreviation
Guessability:	2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Second Definition for OBE

This meaning was also noted:

OBE
Definition:	Overcome By Events
Type:	Abbreviation
Guessability:	3: Guessable
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Example of OBE Used in a Text

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