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SAE

SAE

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A North American college fraternity called Sigma Alpha Epsilon
  • proper noun
  • Jargon
: fraternidad Sigma Alpha Epsilon
  • I went over to SAE to see the guys.

Examples

  • Well, I'm in SAE, and Olive is in Alpha O, so...

    Professor Marston and the Wonder Women (2017)

  • The SAE fraternity organized a charity event to support local families in need.

  • "We found out this morning," the SAE member said.

    Blog text (29)

  • The editor of three books, he is a member of SAE and ASHRAE.

    Academic text (2003)

  • SAE chapters nationwide host Paddy Murphy Weeks, named after a famous member of SAE in the early 1900s.

    Blog text (5)

  • Andrews has also received the Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award from the SAE, an Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award, and a Distinguished Teaching Award.

    Academic text (2007)

  • Wolff is a member of ASEE and SAE, and an associate fellow of AIAA. Ph.D. (1995), Purdue University. Paul K. Wright.

    Academic text (2004)

  • Academically, he received the NSF Career Award, the SAE Ralph Teetor Award for engineering education excellence, and faculty fellowships at NASS, ONR, and Boeing.

    Academic text (2011)

  • During college, I joined SAE, where I formed lifelong friendships and learned about leadership.

  • The alumni of SAE gathered at the annual reunion to celebrate their shared experiences and achievements.

Surface Forms

SAE main

Etymology

SAE stands for the Greek letters Sigma Alpha Epsilon, the name of a college fraternity or club. That's why SAE refers to that specific student brotherhood.