{"id":917,"date":"2020-05-01T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T09:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/discover2learn.com\/?p=917"},"modified":"2022-02-23T08:15:08","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T08:15:08","slug":"find-out-about-the-origin-of-the-word-mayday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/discover2learn\/read\/find-out-about-the-origin-of-the-word-mayday\/","title":{"rendered":"Find out about the origin of the word &#8220;Mayday&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span class=\"has-tip fnc-w-mayday\" title=\"\" data-tooltip=\"\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" data-selector=\"tooltip-k9n5mpzu3\" aria-describedby=\"tooltip-k9n5mpzu3\">Mayday<\/span>\u00a0is the word used around the world to make a <span class=\"has-tip fnc-w-distress\" title=\"\" data-tooltip=\"\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" data-selector=\"tooltip-k9n5mpzu4\" aria-describedby=\"tooltip-k9n5mpzu4\">distress<\/span> call <span class=\"has-tip fnc-w-via\" title=\"\" data-tooltip=\"\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" data-selector=\"tooltip-k9n5mpzu5\" aria-describedby=\"tooltip-k9n5mpzu5\">via<\/span> radio communications. <span class=\"has-tip fnc-w-mayday\" title=\"\" data-tooltip=\"\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" data-selector=\"tooltip-k9n5mpzu6\" aria-describedby=\"tooltip-k9n5mpzu6\">Mayday<\/span> signals a <span class=\"has-tip fnc-w-life-threatening\" title=\"\" data-tooltip=\"\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" data-selector=\"tooltip-k9n5mpzu7\" aria-describedby=\"tooltip-k9n5mpzu7\">life-threatening\u00a0<\/span>emergency, usually on a ship or a plane, although it may be used in a variety of other situations.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>To find out where the word came from, read\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wonderopolis.org\/wonder\/what-does-mayday-mean\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What Does Mayday Mean?<\/a> on Wonderopolis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mayday\u00a0is the word used around the world to make a distress call via radio communications. Mayday signals a life-threatening\u00a0emergency, usually on a ship or a plane, although it may be used in a variety of other situations. To find out where the word came from, read\u00a0What Does Mayday Mean? on Wonderopolis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/discover2learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/discover2learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/discover2learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/discover2learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/discover2learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=917"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/discover2learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1102,"href":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/discover2learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917\/revisions\/1102"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/discover2learn\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/discover2learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/discover2learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modernworkplacelearning.com\/discover2learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}