Doe

Doe, DoE, or DOE may refer to:

• An adult female in some animal species such as deer and goat; see List of animal names
• Doe people, a people of coastal Tanzania
• Doe language, spoken by the Doe people

Business

• Deduction or earning, in payroll
• Depending on experience, in employment hiring

Government departments

• Department of Education
• Department of Energy
• Department of the Environment
• The DOE, an informal name for the Roads Service of Northern Ireland; see Department for Infrastructure (Northern Ireland)#History

Law

• Doctrine of equivalents, in patent law
• Date of effect, the date an event comes into effect, used in contracts
• Date of execution, the date a death penalty is intended to be carried out

Music

• Doe (band), a band from London, UK
• "Doe", a song by the Breeders from their 1990 debut album Pod

People

• Brian Doe (1862–1941), Australian Politician
• Charles Doe (1898–1995), American rugby union player.
• David Doe (born 2000), Canadian soccer player
• Donald Brian Doe (1920–2005), British archaeologist and architect
• Edward M. Doe (1850-1919), American jurist
• Francis Doe (born 1985), Liberian footballer
• Fred Doe (1864–1938), American baseball pitcher
• Samuel Gbaydee Doe (born 1966), peacebuilding and conflict analyst from Liberia
• Samuel Doe (1951–1990), president of Liberia 1980–1990
• John Doe or Jane Doe, a name used as a placeholder for an unknown or anonymous person, especially in a legal context
• Joseph Doe (1855–1925), American military officer, politician and baseball player.
• Janet Doe, medical librarian
• Michael Doe (businessman) (-1990), British-Liberian businessman
• Michael Doe (bishop) (born 1947) British bishop
• Nicholas B. Doe (1786–1856), US representative.
• Thomas Doe (1912–1969), American bobsledder
• William Doe (born 1941), Australian professor.
• Duke of Edinburgh (DoE), a dukedom associated with Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Places

• Doe River, a river in the U.S. state of Tennessee

Science, technology, and medicine

• Design of experiments, a statistical approach to experimental design
• Diagnosis of exclusion, in medicine
• Diagram of effects, a tool for reasoning about nonlinear systems
• Diffractive Optical Element
• Distributed Objects Everywhere, a distributed computing project by Sun Microsystems
• Dyspnea on exertion

Other uses

• Defying Ocean's End, a 2004 global agenda for action in marine conservation
• Democracy and Development in Unity (Partij voor Democratie en Ontwikkeling in Eenheid), a political party in Suriname

See also

• Do (disambiguation)
• Doh (disambiguation)
• Doo (disambiguation)
• Dough
• The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)