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Dominate
تحت سلطه
Science is dominated by a small number of languages
Prominence
Importance
Given the prominence of scientific English today, it may seem surprising that no one really knew how to write science in English before 17th century
Revival
احیا
Revival of learning
Empirical
=/= theorical
تجربی
Promote empirical scientific research
Perversely
برخلاف انتظار
A reason for writing in Latin may , perversely, have been a concern for secracy
Exploit
1 to make productive use of utilize exploiting your talents بهره برداری سواستفاده 2 use in an unfair way
Obscure
Vague
In cipher, in obscure languages or in private messages
Sealed
Adj
Closed securely
مهروموم شده
Deposited in a sealed box
Cling/ clung
V
Doctors clung the most keenly to Latin
Foster
پروردن
Foster the publication of science in English
به وجود اوردن
Demonstration
ارائه
Presentation
Exhibition
inaugurate
دایر کردن افتتاح کردن
Begin or introduce
In 1665 a new scientific journal was inaugurated
Momentum
نیروی حرکت
Overtake
سبقت گرفتن
English was then overtaken by Germanium