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What does the word ‘engineer’ mean?

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The root of the word ‘engineer’ lies in the Latin word ingenium, meaning ‘innate quality of mental power’ or cleverness. In olden days, the engineers were required to be extremely skilful and inventive as they devised various levers, pulleys and other machines that helped in the civil and military development of any society. Engineer, as a verb, …

The only Southeast Asian country never colonized by a western power

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The Kingdom of Thailand in Southeast Asia has one of the longest monarchies in history. After a revolution in 1932 a constitutional monarchy was established in Thailand. Throughout its history, Thailand was never colonized by any western power.

What does the word ‘engineer’ mean?

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The root of the word ‘engineer’ lies in the Latin word ingenium, meaning ‘innate quality of mental power’ or ‘cleverness’. In olden days, the engineers were required to be extremely skilful and inventive as they devised various levers, pulleys and other machines that helped in the civil and military development of any society. Engineer, as a verb, means …

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