Have you ever felt frustrated by “legalese,” the use of highly technical, complex, archaic, and sometimes redundant terms in legal documents such as statutes, contracts, policies, and codes of ethics?

Every profession has its own particular jargon. In the military, it's cumbersome, technical and oddly evasive: a smoke bomb is a "kinetically deployed obfuscatory visual-hindrance system." In medicine ...

The BBC's Clare Arthurs looks at some of the jargon often used in the news and news reporting. Clare Arthurs on: news jargon special words and phrases that are used and understood by people who work ...

Almost every industry has its own particular jargon, its own set of specific terms that only people intimately familiar with the job will understand. But there’s no insider talk that will make you ...