NE, Ne or ne may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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Neutral Evil
In the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D'') fantasy role-playing game, alignment is a categorization of the ethics, ethical and morality, moral perspective of player characters, non-player characters, and creatures.
Most versions of the game feature ...
, an alignment in the American role-playing game ''Dungeons & Dragons''
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New Edition
New Edition is an American R&B/Pop group from the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, formed in 1978 by Bobby Brown. Their name is taken to mean a 'new edition' of the Jackson 5. The group reached its height of popularity in the 198 ...
, an American vocal group
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Nicomachean Ethics
The ''Nicomachean Ethics'' (; ; grc, Ἠθικὰ Νικομάχεια, ) is Aristotle's best-known work on ethics, the science of the good for human life, which is the goal or end at which all our actions aim. (I§2) The aim of the inquiry is ...
, a collection of ten books by Greek philosopher Aristotle
Businesses and organizations
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National Express
National Express Group is a British multinational public transport company headquartered in Birmingham, England. It operates bus, coach, train and tram services in the United Kingdom, Ireland (National Express operates Eurolines in conjunction ...
, an English public transport operator
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Natural England
Natural England is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. It is responsible for ensuring that England's natural environment, including its land, flora and fauna, ...
, an English government agency
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New England Patriots
The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston area. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) AFC East, East divisio ...
, a professional American football team in Foxborough, Massachusetts
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New Hope (Macau)
New Hope (NE) is a political party in Macau
Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl ...
, a Macau political party
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SkyEurope Airlines
SkyEurope Airlines was a low-cost airline headquartered in Bratislava, with its main base at Bratislava Airport (BTS) in Bratislava, Slovakia, and another base in Prague. The carrier filed for bankruptcy on 31 August 2009 and suspended all fli ...
, a Slovakian airline
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New Era Cap Company
The New Era Cap Company is an American headwear company headquartered in Buffalo, New York. It was founded in 1920. New Era has over 500 different licenses in its portfolio. Since 1993 they have been the exclusive baseball cap supplier for Major ...
, an American headwear company
Language
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Ne (cuneiform)
File:B313ellst.png, 437px, left, Cuneiform sign for bil-(=bí), kúm, ne, pil, ṭè, and as Sumerograms BIL, and NE, (sign uses from the ''Epic of Gilgamesh'').
File:BM 29785 EA 9 Reverse.jpg, 315px, Amarna letter EA 9-(''Reverse''), Tushratta ...
, a cuneiform sign
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Ne (kana)
ね, in hiragana, or ネ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. The hiragana is made in two strokes, while the katakana is made in four. Both represent .
As a particle
In the physical sciences, a parti ...
, a Japanese written character
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Nepali language
Nepali (; , ) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Himalayas region of South Asia. It is the official, and most widely spoken, language of Nepal, where it also serves as a '' lingua franca''. Nepali has official status in the Indian st ...
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Modern English, sometimes abbreviated NE (to avoid confusion with Middle English)
Places
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NE postcode area
The NE postcode area, also known as the Newcastle upon Tyne postcode area,Royal Mail, ''Address Management Guide'', (2004) is a group of 61 postcode districts in north-east England covering 34 post towns. These cover most of Tyne and Wear (inclu ...
, UK, a postcode for the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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Ne, Liguria
Ne () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located in the Val Graveglia about east of Genoa. It is formed by several distinct burghs, or ''frazioni''.
History
Ne stands for ''Nae'', mean ...
, Italy, a ''comune'' in the Province of Genoa
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Né (river), a river in southwestern France
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Near East
The ''Near East''; he, המזרח הקרוב; arc, ܕܢܚܐ ܩܪܒ; fa, خاور نزدیک, Xāvar-e nazdik; tr, Yakın Doğu is a geographical term which roughly encompasses a transcontinental region in Western Asia, that was once the hist ...
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Niger
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.ne is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Niger.
Unrelated to the .ne top-level domain, "ne" is sometimes used as a second-level domain within other country-code domains, in which registrants may register second-level domains ...](_blank)
, the country code top level domain (ccTLD) for Niger
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Canton of Neuchâtel
The Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel (french: République et Canton de Neuchâtel); rm, Chantun Neuchâtel; it, Cantone di Neuchâtel is a French-speaking canton in western Switzerland. In 2007, its population was 169,782, of whom 39,654 (o ...
, a canton of Switzerland
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Nebraska
Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwe ...
, US (postal abbreviation)
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New England
New England is a region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. It is bordered by the state of New York to the west and by the Canadian provinces ...
, a region of the United States consisting of six states
Science and technology
Computing
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.ne
.ne is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Niger.
Unrelated to the .ne top-level domain, "ne" is sometimes used as a second-level domain within other country-code domains, in which registrants may register second-level domains ...
, the country code top level domain (ccTLD) for Niger
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ne (text editor)
ne (for "nice editor") is a console text editor for POSIX computer operating systems such as Linux or Mac OS X. It uses the terminfo library, but it can also be compiled using a bundled copy of the GNU termcap implementation. There is also a C ...
, a console text editor
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NE (complexity) In computational complexity theory, the complexity class NE is the set of decision problems that can be solved by a non-deterministic Turing machine in time O(''k''n) for some ''k''.
NE, unlike the similar class NEXPTIME, is not closed under polyn ...
, a class in computational complexity theory
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Network element
In computer networks, a network element is a manageable logical entity uniting one or more physical devices. This allows distributed devices to be managed in a unified way using one management system.
According to the Telecommunications Act of 1 ...
, a manageable logical entity uniting one or more physical devices
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New Executable
The New Executable (abbreviated NE or NewEXE) is a 16-bit .exe file format, a successor to the DOS MZ executable format. It was used in Windows 1.0–3.x, Windows 9x, multitasking MS-DOS 4.0, OS/2 1.x, and the OS/2 subset of Windows NT up to ver ...
, a computer file format
Other uses in science and technology
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Electron density
In quantum chemistry, electron density or electronic density is the measure of the probability of an electron being present at an infinitesimal element of space surrounding any given point. It is a scalar quantity depending upon three spatial va ...
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effective population size
The effective population size (''N'e'') is a number that, in some simplified scenarios, corresponds to the number of breeding individuals in the population. More generally, ''N'e'' is the number of individuals that an idealised population wo ...
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Ne, for Number English, a unit of measure for cotton fiber
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Inequality operator
In computer science, a relational operator is a programming language construct or operator that tests or defines some kind of relation between two entities. These include numerical equality (''e.g.'', ) and inequalities (''e.g.'', ).
In prog ...
, a term used in programming languages as a "not equal to" operator
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Nash equilibrium
In game theory, the Nash equilibrium, named after the mathematician John Nash, is the most common way to define the solution of a non-cooperative game involving two or more players. In a Nash equilibrium, each player is assumed to know the equili ...
, a solution concept in game theory
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Neon
Neon is a chemical element with the symbol Ne and atomic number 10. It is a noble gas. Neon is a colorless, odorless, inert monatomic gas under standard conditions, with about two-thirds the density of air. It was discovered (along with krypton ...
, symbol Ne, a chemical element
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Norepinephrine
Norepinephrine (NE), also called noradrenaline (NA) or noradrenalin, is an organic chemical in the catecholamine family that functions in the brain and body as both a hormone and neurotransmitter. The name "noradrenaline" (from Latin '' ad'', ...
, a neurotransmitter
Other uses
* N.E. and N.E.2d, abbreviations for
North Eastern Reporter The ''North Eastern Reporter'','' North Eastern Reporter Second'' and ''North Eastern Reporter Third '' () are United States regional case law reporters. It is part of the National Reporter System created by John B. West for West Publishing Company ...
, US law reports
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Né
A birth name is the name of a person given upon birth. The term may be applied to the surname, the given name, or the entire name. Where births are required to be officially registered, the entire name entered onto a birth certificate or birth reg ...
'', indicating the name given to a male child at birth, equivalent to the feminine ''née''
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Nationalencyklopedin
''Nationalencyklopedin'' (; "The National Encyclopedia" in English), abbreviated NE, is a comprehensive contemporary Swedish-language encyclopedia, initiated by a favourable loan from the Government of Sweden of 17 million Swedish kronor in 19 ...
'', a Swedish national encyclopedia
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Nitro Express The Nitro Express (NE) series of cartridges are used in large-bore hunting rifles, also known as elephant guns or express rifles, but later came to include smaller bore high velocity (for the time) British cartridges.
Name
The term "Express" was co ...
, a brand of rifle cartridges
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Northeast (direction)
The four cardinal directions, or cardinal points, are the four main compass directions: north, east, south, and west, commonly denoted by their initials N, E, S, and W respectively. Relative to north, the directions east, south, and west are a ...
, one of the four ordinal directions
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