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1,600 | 5,701 | 1,789,357 | Sigourney Weaver | 2026-06-17T19:55:31Z | **Sigourney Weaver** (born as *Susan Alexandra Weaver* on October 8, 1949, in New York) is an American actress.
Sigourney Weaver played the role of Lieutenant Ellen Ripley in the movie series *Alien*, in the four movies *Alien*, *Aliens*, *Alien³*, and *Alien: Resurrection*. She is also well known for playing Dana Bar... | [] |
1,601 | 5,702 | 314,522 | Audrey Hepburn | 2026-08-25T23:36:00Z | **Audrey Kathleen Hepburn** (née **Ruston**; 4 May 1929 – 20 January 1993) was a British actress admired for her charm and elegance.
## Early life
She was born in Brussels, Belgium on May 4, 1929. Her name at birth was Edda van Heemstra Hepburn-Ruston. Her father, Joseph Ruston, was an English banker, and her mother... | [] |
1,602 | 5,704 | 1,674,404 | Katharine Hepburn | 2026-03-23T18:26:28Z | **Katharine Houghton Hepburn** (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an American actress. Her career lasted 66 years. She is thought of as one of the top screen actresses in movie history. She was nominated for 12 Academy Awards, winning four.
Hepburn was born in Hartford, Connecticut and went to Bryn Mawr College. She g... | [] |
1,603 | 5,711 | 314,522 | Charles Kay Ogden | 2024-08-18T19:08:06Z | **Charles Kay Ogden** (1 June 1889 – 21 March 1957) was an English linguist, philosopher, psycholinguist and writer. He is a well-known book writer about the controlled language called BASIC English, which he created himself. He is known for his work with I. A. Richards on *The Meaning of Meaning* (1923). He also trans... | [] |
1,604 | 5,713 | 1,739,761 | God Save the King | 2026-02-03T00:59:08Z | "**God Save the King**" has been the national anthem of the United Kingdom since 1745. It is also the royal anthem of the Commonwealth realms, played alongside their official national anthems. Its composer remains unknown to this date.
When the ruling monarch is a queen instead of a king, the title of the anthem then ... | [] |
1,605 | 5,714 | 1,451,215 | Lion | 2026-09-30T02:52:30Z | The **lion** (***Panthera leo***) is a large mammal of the Felidae (cat) family. Some large males weigh over 250 kg. Today, wild lions live in sub-Saharan Africa and western India. Lions are adapted for life in grasslands and mixed areas with trees and grass. The relatively small females are fast runners over short di... | [] |
1,606 | 5,716 | 687,567 | Galatasaray S.K. | 2026-08-21T14:20:34Z | **Galatasaray** is a sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. They started in 1905.
In 2000, they became the first Turkish club to win both the UEFA Cup and the UEFA Super Cup in the same year.
The team's colors are red and yellow. Turkish people also call it "Cim Bom". Their mascot is a lion. The Rams Park is their stadium, ... | [] |
1,607 | 5,719 | 404,478 | B | 2026-07-18T21:05:50Z | <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="A-Z"><div data-arg data-name="D7z865rckxvi">Aafzzh</div><div data-arg data-name="47732840880">Hkruwic7z
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**B** is the 2nd letter of the English alphabet. It's appearance depends on the writer's calligraphy. It has an uppercase and lowercase ver... | [] |
1,608 | 5,720 | 704,068 | C | 2026-03-21T17:38:47Z | > *If you typed *'C\#'* and arrived at this page, then see C-sharp.*
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**C** is the third (3rd) letter in the English alphabet and ISO basic Latin alphabet.
## Meanings for C
- In temperature, *°C* means "degrees Celsius".
- In music, *C* is a note sometimes referred to as “Do”.
- In chemistry, *C* is the ato... | [] |
1,609 | 5,721 | 704,068 | D | 2026-03-21T17:38:45Z | {{A-Z}}
**D** is the fourth (number 4) letter in the alphabet. It comes from the Greek Delta and the Phoenician Dalet.
## Meanings for D
- In education, D is one letter above a failing grade.
- In electronics, D is a standard size dry cell battery.
- In music, D is a note sometimes called “Re”.
- In Roman numerals, ... | [] |
1,610 | 5,722 | 704,068 | E | 2026-03-21T17:38:44Z | **E** is the fifth (number 5) letter in the English alphabet.
In English, E has two main sounds when it is spoken as a vowel. Usually it is a short E (**ĕ**), but sometimes it is a long E (**ē**). E is also a silent E (**e̸**) when it is used as a consonant (silent letter).
Also, it is the most commonly used letter... | [] |
1,611 | 5,723 | 1,626,716 | F | 2026-07-22T07:21:08Z | {{A-Z}}
**F** is the sixth letter in the English alphabet.
## Meanings for F
- In calendars, F is often an abbreviation for Friday, or for the month February.
- In chemistry, F is the symbol for fluorine.
- In education, F is a failing grade
- In music, F is a note, sometimes referred to as “Fa”.
- In temperature, ... | [] |
1,612 | 5,724 | 1,710,586 | G | 2026-08-22T20:39:34Z | {{A-Z}}
**G** is the 7th letter in the English alphabet (or Latin alphabet).
## History
The letter G was created in the third century BC by Spurius Carvilius Ruga. At the time, the letter C sounded like the "c" in "cat" and the "g" in "girl". To make the difference more clear, Ruga created the letter G.
## Meaning... | [] |
1,613 | 5,725 | 1,683,478 | H | 2025-12-08T17:51:24Z | {{A-Z}}
**H** (or **h**) is the eighth (number 8) letter in the English alphabet. The uppercase letter for H name is "aitch" pronounced /eɪtʃ/ **H**
## Meanings for H
- In chemistry, H is the symbol for hydrogen.
- In music, H is a note in the German system, meaning "B natural".
- In particle physics, H is the symb... | [] |
1,614 | 5,726 | 1,779,491 | I | 2026-04-04T09:59:56Z | {{A-Z}}
**I** is the ninth (number 9) letter in the English alphabet.
In English, I is a pronoun which means "me".
- "***I*** like you."
- "You and ***I*** shall walk to the store."
- "You and ***I*** are friends."
In Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar, Gagauz and Turkish, the letter I has two kinds, one with a tittle (İ,... | [] |
1,615 | 5,727 | 1,670,363 | J | 2026-09-29T21:44:27Z | {{A-Z}}
**J** is the tenth (number 10) letter in the English alphabet. It comes before the letter K and after the letter I. The letter was not used in the Roman civilization until the 14th Century. **J** is pronounced "jey" or "dʒeɪ"
## Meanings for J J
- In calendars, J can sometimes mean these months: January, Jun... | [] |
1,616 | 5,728 | 1,780,831 | K | 2026-04-13T16:37:55Z | {{A-Z}}
**K** is the eleventh (number 11) letter in the English alphabet.
## Meanings for K
- In the International System of Units (SI), the SI prefix for one thousand is **kilo-**, which is abbreviated as **k**. (For example, writing 30k instead of 30,000).
- Degrees Kelvin. The kelvin (symbol: K) is the SI unit of... | [] |
1,617 | 5,729 | 1,557,476 | L | 2026-08-09T05:56:09Z | {{A-Z}}
**L** is the twelfth (number 12) letter in the English alphabet.
## Meanings for L
- For clothing, L sometimes means "large size".
- In Roman numerals, L means the number fifty.
- The city of Chicago, Illinois has an elevated train called the "Chicago 'L'".
- A character from the manga and anime Death Note.
... | [] |
1,618 | 5,730 | 1,385,985 | M | 2025-10-31T22:56:59Z | {{A-Z}}
**M** is the 13th letter in the English alphabet.
## Meanings for M
- In calendars, M sometimes means Monday or means one of the months "March" or "May".
- In money, M means million, such as \$25M (twenty-five million dollars).
- In the SI, m is the symbol for the metre.
- In Roman numerals, M means one thou... | [] |
1,619 | 5,731 | 1,358,714 | N | 2026-06-25T13:16:16Z | {{A-Z}}
**N** is the 14th (number 14) letter in the English alphabet.
## Meanings for N
- On calendars, N sometimes means the month November
- In chemistry, N is the symbol for nitrogen
- In chess, N is a symbol for the knight piece.
- A character from the game and anime Pokémon.
- In physics, n is the symbol for a ... | [] |
1,620 | 5,732 | 1,618,275 | O | 2025-10-24T16:34:23Z | {{A-Z}}
**O** is the fifteenth (number 15) letter in the English alphabet and it has a shape of a circle.
It appears after “N” and before “P”.
## Meanings for Letter O
- On calendars, O sometimes means the month October.
- In chemistry, O represents the symbol "oxygen".
- In medicine, O is one of the human blood ty... | [] |
1,621 | 5,733 | 1,759,780 | P | 2026-04-26T02:51:19Z | {{A-Z}}
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**P** is the sixteenth (number 16) letter in the English alphabet.
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1,622 | 5,734 | 1,848,568 | Q | 2026-08-02T16:04:28Z | **Q** is the seventeenth (number 17) letter in the English alphabet. It is nearly always followed by a silent letter U. Q makes a *kw* sound as in quick or a *k* sound as in unique.
Below are some ancient ways of writing Q.
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1,623 | 5,735 | 207,529 | R | 2026-02-18T23:52:52Z | **R** is the eighteenth (number 18) letter in the English alphabet.
## Meanings for R
- On calendars, R is sometimes used as an short letter for Thursday instead of T, to avoid mistakes with Tuesday.
- In chess, R is a notation symbol for the rook piece.
- In geometry, R is most times a variable for the radius of a c... | [] |
1,624 | 5,736 | 1,232,255 | S | 2025-11-07T10:26:09Z | {{A-Z}}
**S** is the nineteenth (number 19) letter in the English alphabet.
## Meanings for S
- On calendars, S is most times the short letter for Saturday or Sunday, or the month September.
- In chemistry, S is the symbol for sulphur.
- In Wheel of Fortune, S is one of the six letters given to any contestant partic... | [] |
1,625 | 5,737 | 18,260 | T | 2026-08-22T20:40:29Z | {{A-Z}}
**T** is the twentieth (number 20) letter in the English alphabet.
## Meanings for T
- T- is used as a prefix for an object that is shaped like the capital letter T, such as:
- T-shirt
- T-bone
- T-joint
- T-intersection
- T-square
- On calendars, T is most times a short letter for Tuesday or Th... | [] |
1,626 | 5,738 | 1,232,255 | U | 2025-11-07T10:23:36Z | {{A-Z}}
**U** (**u**) is the twenty-first (number 21) letter in the English alphabet. It is pronounced "yoo".
## Meanings for U
- On calendars, U is most times a short letter for Sunday, for use when S is being used for Saturday.
- In chemistry, U is the symbol for uranium.
- Sometimes used as a short form of "you".... | [] |
1,627 | 5,739 | 863,768 | V | 2026-09-02T10:14:28Z | {{A-Z}}
**V** is the twenty-second (number 22) letter in the English alphabet.
## Meanings for V
- In electronics and electricity, V is the symbol for volts, the unit of voltage.
- In chemistry, V is the symbol for vanadium.
- In communication, V is the name of a hand gesture. Most of the time, it means "victory".
-... | [] |
1,628 | 5,740 | 1,814,139 | W | 2026-05-31T23:16:24Z | **W** is the twenty-third (number 23) letter in the Latin alphabet. Its name is pronounced "double-u".`<ref group="note">Pronounced {{IPAc-en|ˈ|d|ʌ|b|əl|.|j|uː|,_|ˈ|d|ʌ|b|(|ə|)|j|uː|,_|-|j|ə}}</ref>`{=wikitext} It is the only letter whose name has three syllables in English.
## Meanings for W
- On calendars, W is mos... | [] |
1,629 | 5,741 | 1,205,363 | X | 2026-06-29T06:49:55Z | {{A-Z}}
**X** is the twenty-fourth (number 24) letter in the English alphabet. It makes the *kss* sound (for example: *exit*, *next*, *fox*), or sometimes the *gzz* sound, or sometimes, if it is at the beginning of a word, the *zzz* sound. The language of origin is from the Greek and Latin language.
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1,630 | 5,742 | 1,737,987 | Y | 2026-02-01T01:29:06Z | {{A-Z}}
**Y** or **y** is the twenty-fifth (number 25) letter in the English alphabet. Its name in English is "**wye**" (pronounced IPAC: 'waɪ).
In words like *year*, *yell*, and *yes*, the Y is a consonant (semivowel). In words like *cry*, *fly*, and *sky*, the Y is considered a vowel.
## Where it came from
### Se... | [] |
1,631 | 5,743 | 1,857,922 | Z | 2026-08-19T10:31:45Z | {{A-Z}}
**Z** is the twenty-sixth (number 26) and last letter in the English alphabet. The small letter, **z** or **ᴣ**, is used as a lowercase consonant. Z is the least-common letter in English language words and spelling. The same letter of the Greek alphabet is named zeta.
## Pronunciation
In British English, the... | [] |
1,632 | 5,747 | 40,117 | Fuck | 2026-03-27T21:03:10Z | **Fuck** is a common English language swear word. It can be used either as an expression or to mean the act of sex. However, the word *fucking* is used as an intensifier before a word (e.g. "I *fucking* hate this game").
It is commonly used to express anger and frustration (e.g. when something is not going in favor of... | [] |
1,633 | 5,757 | 532,461 | Virus | 2026-09-27T23:30:30Z | A **virus** is a tiny parasite. Viruses reproduce inside other living things; they are not free-living. A virus makes copies of itself inside another organism's cells. When viruses infect living organisms, they can cause disease. There are many types of diseases caused by viruses, such as polio, ebola and hepatitis. Vi... | [] |
1,634 | 5,760 | 1,708,928 | Microprocessor | 2025-12-11T20:18:19Z | A **microprocessor** is an electronic component that is used by a computer to do its work. It is a central processing unit on a single integrated circuit chip containing millions of very small components including transistors, resistors, and diodes that work together. Some microprocessors in the 20th century required s... | [] |
1,635 | 5,761 | 569,007 | Heat | 2026-10-01T12:42:45Z | **Heat**, or **thermal energy**, is the sum of the kinetic energy of hot things are hot bad bad bad bad bqad for yuor eyes big boy. omolecules. In thermodynamics, heat means energy which is moved between two things when one of them has a higher temperature than the other.
Adding heat to something increases its tempera... | [] |
1,636 | 5,762 | 1,174,418 | Shōgun | 2025-12-11T05:18:16Z | <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="Nihongo"><div data-arg><strong>Shogun</strong></div><div data-arg>将軍</div></template> is a military title in pre-Meiji period Japan. Shogun means *general* in the Japanese language. The full name was *Seii Taishogun* (Translation: Great General who fights against the ... | [] |
1,637 | 5,763 | 5,295 | Bratislava | 2026-06-15T12:00:34Z | **Bratislava** is the capital city of Slovakia. About 450,000 people live there. It used to be called Pressburg (German) or Pozsony (Hungarian) and by some other names. Bratislava is the seat of the national government, the presidency, and the parliament. It has several museums, galleries, and other educational, cultur... | [] |
1,638 | 5,770 | 5,295 | Wellington | 2025-12-24T17:54:37Z | **Wellington** is the capital of New Zealand. It has been the capital since 1865. Before then Auckland was the capital. Wellington is the second largest city in New Zealand. In 2018, 202,737 people lived in the city and about twice that in its metropolitan area.
Wellington is in the middle of New Zealand, at the south... | [] |
1,639 | 5,771 | 1,604,578 | Biochemistry | 2025-06-21T07:55:51Z | **Biochemistry** is the study of chemical reactions in living beings, and of biological molecules in general. It is important to cell biology and physiology. The study of biochemistry involves enzymes, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, sugars, proteins, and lipids. In the body, most of the molecules are polymers built of l... | [] |
1,640 | 5,773 | 1,738,499 | Sadness | 2026-06-26T15:47:54Z | **Sadness** is an emotion. It is the opposite of happiness. People feel sad when something bad has happened, for example, if their mother or father has died.
In capital letters, **SAD**, or **S.A.D.** is short for "Seasonal affective disorder". SAD is a sickness that some people have in the winter. They feel depresse... | [] |
1,641 | 5,775 | 1,130,911 | Microeconomics | 2021-08-25T23:12:47Z | **Microeconomics** is the science of how people make decisions at the small scale. It is different from macroeconomics which looks at how the economy works as a whole ("on aggregate"). In microeconomics, we might look at how a person chooses what to buy at the store, or how many things a company will make. Some parts o... | [] |
1,642 | 5,777 | 103,847 | Cryptography | 2025-10-27T16:01:52Z | **Cryptography**, or **cryptology**, is the practice and study of hiding information. It is sometimes called code, but this is not really a correct name. It is the science used to try to keep information secret and safe.
Modern cryptography is a mix of mathematics, computer science, and electrical engineering. Crypt... | [] |
1,643 | 5,780 | 532,461 | Tuesday | 2022-11-01T16:34:00Z | **Tuesday** is the day of the week between Monday and Wednesday. In some countries, for example the United States of America, Tuesday is the third day of the week. In other parts of the world, Tuesday is the second day of the week.
## History of the name
The name *Tuesday* comes from a Middle English word, *Tiwesday*... | [] |
1,644 | 5,781 | 1,374,868 | Wednesday | 2024-03-05T05:23:09Z | In some countries, like the United States of America, **Wednesday** is the third day of the week. In other parts of the world Wednesday is said to be the fourth day of the week.
Wednesday is named after the Norse god Woden.
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1,645 | 5,782 | 7,340,903 | Thursday | 2021-01-28T21:22:16Z | In some countries, like the United States of America, **Thursday** is the fifth day of the week. In other parts of the world Thursday is said to be the fourth day of the week. It comes after Wednesday and before Friday. Thursday is named after the Norse god Thor.
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1,646 | 5,783 | 1,464,674 | Friday | 2024-06-17T00:46:25Z | **Friday** is a day of the week. In some countries, for example the United States, it is the sixth day of the week. In other parts of the world, for example the United Kingdom, it is said to be the fifth day of the week.
In Christianity, Good Friday is the Friday before Easter. It commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus... | [] |
1,647 | 5,784 | 966,595 | Saturday | 2025-08-19T11:52:23Z | In some countries, like the United States of America, **Saturday** is the seventh and final day of the week. In other parts of the world, like the United Kingdom, Saturday is said to be the sixth day of the week. It is also the day of rest and worship for Jewish people. Along with Sunday, it makes up the weekend. Its n... | [] |
1,648 | 5,789 | 1,872,635 | Laos | 2026-09-15T07:27:02Z | Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (LPDR), is a country in Southeast Asia.\[4\]
Laos is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by Myanmar and by China to the northwest, by Vietnam to the east, by Cambodia to the south and by Thailand to the west. The Mekong river forms a part ... | [] |
1,649 | 5,805 | 1,174,418 | Amaterasu Ōmikami | 2025-11-27T02:39:57Z | **Amaterasu** (天照), also called **Amaterasu-ōmikami** (天照大神 or 天照大御神) or **Ōhirume-no-muchi-no-kami** (大日孁貴神), is the sun goddess in Japanese mythology. She is the most sacred of all Shinto deities. Her name means "which illuminates Heaven." Her shrine is at Ise.
## Tradition
Amaterasu is the sister of Susanoo, the g... | [] |
1,650 | 5,812 | 693,482 | Organism | 2026-09-12T11:47:00Z | An **organism** is any individual living thing. It is easy to recognize a living thing but, not so easy to define it. Obviously, animals and plants are organisms. Organisms are biotic, or living, parts of the environment. Rocks and sunshine are parts of the non-living environment.
Organisms usually have six basic need... | [] |
1,651 | 5,813 | 1,161,309 | Kinetic energy | 2026-06-23T12:18:11Z | **Kinetic energy** is the energy that an object has because of its motion. This energy can be converted into other kinds, such as gravitational or electric potential energy. which is the energy that an object has because of its position in a gravitational or electric field.
The SI unit of energy is the joule, while th... | [] |
1,652 | 5,814 | 314,522 | Potential energy | 2024-12-27T01:22:05Z | **Potential energy** is the stored or pent-up energy of an object. It is often contrasted with kinetic energy.
In physics, potential energy is the energy which an object has due to its position in a force field or which a system has due to the way its parts are arranged.
Common types include the gravitational potent... | [] |
1,653 | 5,816 | 276,159 | Ship | 2026-07-27T10:35:24Z | A **ship** is a large vehicle used to travel on water. It is bigger than a boat. Most are cargo ships, which carry most of the world's international trade. There are also many warships, passenger ships and other kinds for different purposes.
When people talk about a ship, they often use the pronoun "she". For example:... | [] |
1,654 | 5,817 | 693,482 | Boat | 2026-07-26T17:21:03Z | A **boat** is a vehicle used to travel on water. It is smaller than a ship and can be lifted out of the water and carried on a ship. Some boats have sails, some are powered by rowing with oars, and some use motors. Those that use steam engines are steamboat`<nowiki/>`{=html}s. There are some boats that can go underwate... | [] |
1,655 | 5,818 | 10,176,900 | Navy | 2025-04-08T02:20:31Z | The **navy** is the part of a country's military that fights on water using boats. People in the navy are called sailors. The navy is mostly made up of warships. It may also have its own air force and soldiers. It may have special boats that can go underwater, called submarines, or another kind of special boat that is ... | [] |
1,656 | 5,819 | 314,522 | Air force | 2025-04-24T19:07:24Z | An **air force** is the branch of a country's military which fights in the air. The air force is made up of aircraft such as fighters, bombers, helicopters, and transport aircraft. When a navy has its own air force, it is called Naval Aviation.
Air forces began in the early 20th century, usually as part of a country'... | [] |
1,657 | 5,821 | 1,292,020 | List of words about computers | 2026-01-09T20:50:57Z | ## A
- Adobe
- Acrobat
- Algorithm
- AMD
- Android
- API
- Apple
- Application
- Analog
- Array
## B
- Boot
- binary
- BIOS
- bitcoin
- byte
- bot
- Botnet
- Browser
## C
- C programming language
- Cable
- Configuration
- Cache memory
- Captcha
- Connection
- Control
- Cookie
- C\+\+
- Computer
## D
- D programm... | [] |
1,658 | 5,824 | 152,427 | Adware | 2020-02-11T20:37:13Z | **Adware** is an advertising computer program that can be put there by other people on someone's computer, sometimes without their permission. It is controversial because sometimes businesses put the program there so they can see what people are doing or what web pages they are browsing. They then put an advertisement ... | [] |
1,659 | 5,828 | 1,475,106 | Gender | 2026-03-02T05:04:52Z | **Gender** is a word that is used to talk about how people express masculine (traits most people think of as male) or feminine (traits most people think of as female) traits.
## Definitions and history
"Gender" comes from the Latin word genus which meant "kind" or "type". In the few hundred years before the 1950s, t... | [] |
1,660 | 5,843 | 9,664,669 | Dutch language | 2024-07-24T13:36:48Z | **Dutch** (Nederlands) is a West Germanic language. It comes from the Netherlands and is the country's official language. It is also spoken in the northern half of Belgium (the region called Flanders), and in the South American country of Suriname. A language known as *Afrikaans* was developed from Dutch by the people ... | [] |
1,661 | 5,852 | 825,289 | Creative Commons licenses | 2021-01-02T23:55:07Z | The **Creative Commons licenses** relates to the name of several copyright licenses released on December 16, 2002. The licenses were released by *Creative Commons*, a United States nonprofit corporation. Everybody can put their own creations under these licenses.
There are four basic license conditions. A simple overv... | [] |
1,662 | 5,888 | 10,183,435 | Marshall Islands | 2025-04-11T05:16:21Z | The **Republic of the Marshall Islands** (RMI) is a Micronesian island nation in the western Pacific Ocean. As of 2018, about 58,000 people live there. The capital of Marshall Islands is Majuro. The official languages are Marshallese and English.
Roughly 10% of the population of the Marshall Islands can now be found i... | [] |
1,663 | 5,892 | 10,465,560 | Alphabet | 2025-08-18T21:34:48Z | An **alphabet** is a writing system, a list of symbols for writing. The basic symbols in an alphabet are called *letters*. In an alphabet, each letter is a symbol for a sound or related sounds. To make the alphabet work better, more signs assist the reader: punctuation marks, spaces, standard reading direction, and so ... | [] |
1,664 | 5,893 | 1,681,633 | County | 2025-10-30T17:38:20Z | A **county** is a small subdivision of a country. It is a form of local government. A county is usually a group of towns or villages. It has a different meaning in different languages and in different countries. Originally the word was for the land under a count (in Great Britain an earl). Today a "county" is often som... | [] |
1,665 | 5,894 | 640,235 | New York University | 2023-06-10T09:29:36Z | 40 43 48 N 73 59 42 W type:edu
**New York University**, also known as **NYU**, is a research university in New York City. It is the largest private university in the United States, and is highly regarded in the nation as well as around the world.
## Rankings
In 2020, it was ranked as the 11th best university in the ... | [] |
1,666 | 5,896 | 532,461 | Bee | 2026-06-23T23:36:43Z | **Bees** are flying insects of the Hymenoptera, which also includes ants, wasps and sawflies. There are about 20,000 species of bees. Bees collect pollen from flowers. Bees can be found on all continents except Antarctica.
Bees fall into four groups:
- Honeybees, including the Africanized honeybee, are in the genus *... | [] |
1,667 | 5,897 | 532,461 | Dragonfly | 2026-06-23T20:08:34Z | **Dragonflies** are flying insects of the order Odonata. There are about 5,300 species of dragonfly. The adults eat other flying insects.
Dragonflies have large compound eyes, which is their main sense organ. They have four strong transparent wings, and a long body.
Dragonflies are usually found around pools, lakes,... | [] |
1,668 | 5,898 | 160,460 | Wind | 2026-05-10T00:59:26Z | **Wind** is the flow of gases. On Earth, wind is mostly the movement of air. In outer space, solar wind is the movement of gases or particles from the sun through space. The strongest winds seen on a planet in our solar system are on Neptune and Saturn.
Short bursts of fast winds are called *gusts*. Strong winds that ... | [] |
1,669 | 5,899 | 1,857,216 | Vertebrate | 2026-09-14T00:00:39Z | A **vertebrate** is an animal with a spinal cord surrounded by cartilage or bone. The word comes from vertebrae, the bones that make up the spine. Animals that are not vertebrates are called invertebrates. Vertebrates include birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals. The parts of the vertebrate skeleton are:
1. ... | [] |
1,670 | 5,900 | 1,734,355 | Alpha male | 2026-07-13T08:24:26Z | An **alpha male** is the top-ranking male in a mammalian social group.
## Origin
Some animals live in a social structure where the most powerful male in the group is decided by either fights or very aggressive battles that sometimes end in death (in the wild). The current alpha male must defend his position from youn... | [] |
1,671 | 5,909 | 532,461 | Singapore | 2026-09-26T04:50:24Z | **Singapore**, officially the **Republic of Singapore**, is a sovereign country. It is nicknamed as 'The Lion City', 'The Garden City' or 'The Little Red Dot'. It is an island state at the southern end of the Malay Peninsula in Southeast Asia, between the Straits of Malacca and the South China Sea. Singapore is about o... | [] |
1,672 | 5,915 | 1,275,011 | Johannesburg | 2023-09-14T17:10:06Z | **Johannesburg** is the largest city in South Africa. It is the capital of the Gauteng Province. It was founded on October 4, 1886 and has the JSE Securities Exchange, which is the largest stock exchange in Africa.
Johannesburg houses the tallest office block in Africa, the Carlton Centre (50 stories) and the tallest... | [] |
1,673 | 5,935 | 48,755 | Breakfast | 2026-09-28T00:10:36Z | **Breakfast** is the first meal of the day. It is usually eaten in the morning. The word comes from two other words; "break" ("end") and fast ("not eating for a long time").
Definition: \[1463\] from break (v.) \+ fast (n.). Cf. Fr. déjeuner "to breakfast," from L. dis-jejunare "to break the fast."
People around the ... | [] |
1,674 | 5,937 | 1,881,279 | Town | 2026-09-29T02:58:04Z | A **town** is usually a community with a lot of houses and services, but not a city. As with cities, there is more than one way to say what a town is in different countries. In some places, it is a kind of local government. When they say "town" people are normally thinking of a big, important place. It may even be a c... | [] |
1,675 | 5,938 | 9,596,212 | Condensed matter physics | 2024-06-13T14:44:41Z | **Condensed matter physics** is a branch of physics which talks about matter that has its molecules packed together very closely. This usually means it deals with solids (solid matter).
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1,676 | 5,939 | 1,664,773 | Bag | 2025-09-22T08:29:08Z | A **bag** is a kind of soft container. It can hold or carry things. It may be made from cloth, leather, plastic, or paper. Many bags are disposable but some are made to use for a long time. A bag may have one or two handles or a shoulder strap. Bags come in different shapes and sizes depending on how they will be used.... | [] |
1,677 | 5,940 | 1,824,376 | Julius Caesar | 2026-09-03T11:37:10Z | **Gaius Julius Caesar** (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a military commander, politician and author at the end of the Roman Republic.
Caesar became a member of the First Triumvirate. When that broke up, he fought a civil war against Pompey the Great. Winning the war, Caesar became Roman dictator until his deat... | [] |
1,678 | 5,949 | 532,461 | Sapporo | 2026-08-31T11:02:02Z | <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="Nihongo"><div data-arg><strong>Sapporo</strong></div><div data-arg>札幌市</div><div data-arg>Sapporo-shi</div></template> is the capital city of Hokkaidō Prefecture in Japan. The port city is on the southwest part of the island of Hokkaidō and it is the island's largest... | [] |
1,679 | 5,950 | 1,754,083 | Hokkaidō Prefecture | 2026-02-24T23:52:19Z | <template data-op="mediawiki:transclude" data-name="nihongo"><div data-arg><strong>Hokkaidō Prefecture</strong></div><div data-arg>北海道</div><div data-arg>Hokkaidō</div><div data-arg></div></template> is a special Japanese prefecture in Hokkaidō region on the island Hokkaidō. It is the most northern prefecture of Japan... | [] |
1,680 | 5,961 | 693,482 | Hinduism | 2026-07-26T16:22:30Z | **Hinduism (हिन्दू धर्म'')*** (IPAC: ˈhɪnduɪzəm) is an Indian religion, a religious and universal order or way of life afterwards. As a religion, it is the world's third-largest, with over 1.5 billion followers, or 15% of the global population, known as *'Hindus**. While Hinduism has been called the oldest religion in ... | [] |
1,681 | 5,963 | 1,657 | List of elements by symbol | 2026-05-30T14:15:12Z | This is a **list of elements by atomic number with symbol**.
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\|Lithium
\|Li
\|1
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\|-
\|4
\|Beryllium
\|Be
\|2
\|2
\|-
\|5
\|Bo... | [] |
1,682 | 5,966 | 801,146 | Periodic table (big) | 2023-09-16T14:15:21Z | {\| border\="0" cellpadding\="0" cellspacing\="1" bordercolor\="\#ffffff" style\="width: 100%;"
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1,683 | 5,967 | 935,234 | Periodic table (metals and non-metals) | 2023-05-15T18:49:07Z | {\| style\="width: 80%; margin:auto;"
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1,684 | 5,968 | 40,117 | Hernán Cortés | 2026-06-30T20:55:41Z | **Hernán Cortés** (1485 - 2 December 1547) was an explorer and Conquistador from Spain. Between 1519 and 1521, he conquered the Aztec Empire of emperor Montezuma II where Mexico is today. He introduced vanilla and chocolate to Europe.
## Early life
Cortes was born Medellín, Extremadura province, in the Kingdom of Cas... | [] |
1,685 | 5,974 | 1,818,072 | Bible study | 2026-06-21T10:43:25Z | **Bible study** is intensive reading of the Bible. For some Christians, study of the Bible is part of daily life. Many non-Christians also read the Bible, because it is an important piece of world literature. In Europe before the 16th century, most people could not study the Bible. Books were written only in Latin and... | [] |
1,686 | 5,975 | 935,234 | Medlar | 2023-05-17T01:04:13Z | The **medlar** is a tree and the name of the fruit of this tree. Its Latin name is *Crataegus germanica*, or "German medlar", but it is not from Germany. It grows in the Near East and South-Eastern Europe, and the Romans took it to Germany. Near the Caspian Sea, people grew the medlar about three thousand years ago. It... | [] |
1,687 | 5,976 | 1,633,172 | Atheism | 2026-09-26T06:13:42Z | **Atheism** is the idea that rejects the belief in a God or gods.
It is the opposite of theism, which is the belief that at least one god exists. A person who rejects belief in gods is called an **atheist**. Adding an *a*, meaning "without", before the word *theism* results in *atheism*, or literally, "without theism".... | [] |
1,688 | 5,978 | 68,157 | Hippocrates | 2022-12-27T15:47:22Z | **Hippocrates** (c. 460 – c. 370 BC) was a Greek doctor who is called the "father of medicine". He was the first person to teach that people got sick for scientific reasons. Previously, people believed that disease was caused by angry gods.
Many of Hippocrates' writings are still important to doctors. For example, pat... | [] |
1,689 | 5,981 | 103,847 | Commensurability | 2021-02-19T11:06:48Z | **Commensurability** is a concept in the philosophy of science. Scientific theories are described as *commensurable* if one can compare them to find out which is more accurate. If there is no way one can compare them to determine which is more accurate, they are *incommensurable*.
Behind this is the idea that it is ... | [] |
1,690 | 5,983 | 586 | Harvest | 2024-04-14T02:51:42Z | To **harvest** means to collect what has been planted and grown in the ground. It is usually done by farmers. They can do this by picking crops. Crop failure (also known as harvest failure) is a loss or reduced crop yield due to plants being damaged, killed, or destroyed. Sometimes it brings famine.
"Harvest" can also... | [] |
1,691 | 6,010 | 1,604,351 | ELISPOT | 2025-04-21T16:24:27Z | **ELISPOT** stands for "Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Spot Assay". It is a laboratory technique for detecting cells that make (or "secrete") various substances. These substances include specific types of cytokines or antibodies. The ELISPOT method is typically used with blood cells, and is a helpful tool in studying t... | [] |
1,692 | 6,011 | 22,027 | List of biochemistry topics | 2013-10-28T01:52:51Z | This is a list of all the articles related to biochemistry.
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## A
abiogenesis - adenine - adenosine diphosphate (ADP) - adenosine triphosphate (ATP) - albumin - allotrope - alpha helix - amino acid - amylase - antibiotic - antibody - antigen -
## B
B vitamin complex - base pair - bilirubin - benzene -... | [] |
1,693 | 6,013 | 532,461 | Aztecs | 2026-07-26T12:31:59Z | The **Aztecs** were Native American people who lived in Mesoamerica. They ruled the Aztec Empire from the 14th century to the 16th century.
The name "Aztec" comes from the phrase "people from Aztlan". Legends say that Aztlan was the first place the Aztecs ever lived. "Aztlan" means "place of the herons" in the Nahuat... | [] |
1,694 | 6,027 | 5,295 | Richard Nixon | 2026-05-26T11:19:54Z | **Richard Milhous Nixon** (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was an American politician who was the 37th president of the United States from 1969 to 1974, when he became the only president to resign. Before that, Nixon was the 36th vice president (from 1953 to 1961 under President Dwight D. Eisenhower), and a U.S. Repr... | [] |
1,695 | 6,028 | 752,027 | Gerald Ford | 2026-06-20T05:06:53Z | **Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr.** (born **Leslie Lynch King, Jr.**; July 14, 1913 — December 26, 2006) was an American politician who had served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977. Before becoming president, he was the 40th vice president from 1973 to 1974 under Richard Nixon. As a member of the Re... | [] |
1,696 | 6,029 | 532,461 | John Kerry | 2026-01-23T22:38:04Z | **John Forbes Kerry** KCMG (born December 11, 1943) is an American politician. He is a former United States Secretary of State and former Senator from Massachusetts and the Democratic nominee for president in 2004. He lost to George W. Bush. He has served in the Senate for 23 years and has also served as the lieutenan... | [] |
1,697 | 6,033 | 1,464,674 | White blood cell | 2024-05-31T11:54:53Z | The job of **white blood cells** (also called *leukocytes*) is to fight infections and cancer. They also remove poison, waste and damaged cells from the body.
The number of white blood cells increases when a person is fighting infection or disease and decrease when a person is healthy.
## Types of white blood cells
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1,698 | 6,034 | 1,734,355 | Lymphocyte | 2026-05-26T02:21:01Z | **Lymphocytes** are a type of white blood cell (or *leukocyte*). They help an organism to fight infections. They occur in the immune system of all vertebrates. All lymphoctes have a large, blob-like nucleus.
Lymphocytes can be divided into three main types:
- **large granular lymphocytes**: these are part of the inna... | [] |
1,699 | 6,035 | 693,482 | Author | 2026-08-03T03:08:22Z | An **author** is a person who makes an original piece of work. Most people use author to mean writer. While a writer is a type of author, authors often do more than write. Anyone who creates something original is an author. These could be written items such as books, stories, or poems. This could also be other types of... | [] |
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