SAE
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self-addressed envelope.
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Society of Automotive Engineers.
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Chiefly British. stamped addressed envelope.
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Example Sentences
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"The carbon reservoir has a leak, so to speak, from which ancient carbon is escaping," adds co-author Matti Barthel, research technician in SAE.
From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026
It’s been independently evaluated by the Light Aircraft Manufacturers Assn., and Pivotal’s quality management system has received a certification from SAE International, which sets aviation safety standards.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Most of the boys got suspended sentences, the Kappa Alpha Order is back on campus, and SAE never left.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2024
Under Level 3 automation, a standard created by SAE International, vehicles can handle all driving functions, but the driver must be ready to take the wheel at any time.
From Washington Times • Nov. 10, 2023
SAE said that it’s already working on the standards and hopes to finish them within six months.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 27, 2023
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