King's English is a term used to describe formal, proper and standard English. Some synonyms for this term include Received Pronunciation, BBC English, Oxford English, and Standard English. Received Pronunciation or RP refers to the accent spoken by educated people in southern England. BBC English or British Broadcasting Corporation English is the language used by presenters and newsreaders of the BBC. Oxford English is the language used by Oxford University in writing and speaking. Lastly, Standard English is the form of English that is widely accepted as the correct way of speaking and writing. Synonyms for King's English help individuals communicate effectively in a professional and formal setting.
