OBE
n.n. Stands for 'Order of the British Empire'. A title given to people who have done something very special for the country. It is a high honor, like a knight, but not as high as a baronet.
n. Abbreviation for Order of the British Empire. A British order of chivalry established by King George V in 1917, consisting of five classes: Knight/Dame Grand Cross, Knight/Dame Commander, Commander, Officer, and Member.
The scientist was awarded an OBE for her work on climate change.
After decades of service in the civil service, he was finally granted an OBE in the New Year Honours list.
While the title of OBE is often associated with high-profile celebrities, it is equally common for dedicated public servants and researchers to receive the honor for their quiet, long-term contributions to society.