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Give meaning of word 'Science'. Discuss the contribution of countries in growth of science.

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`to` The word Science originates from the Latin verb Scientia meaning .to know.
`to` The Sanskrit word Vijnan and the Arabic word Ilm convey similar meaning, namely .knowledge..
`to` Science, in a broad sense is as old as human species.
`to` The early civilizations of Egypt, India, China, Greece, Mesopotamia and many others made vital contributions to its progress.
`to` From the sixteenth century onwards, great strides were made in science in Europe. By the middle of the twentieth century science had become a truly international enterprise with many cultures and countries contributing to its rapid growth
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