diff --git a/count_word.py b/count_word.py
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--- a/count_word.py
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+def countWord(filepath,word):
+    lines = open(filepath,'r') # open file to read
+    counter = 0
+
+    for line in lines:
+        words = line.split()
+        for i in words:
+            if (word == i):
+                counter += 1
+            else:
+                counter += 0
+
+    return counter
+
+print countWord('/home/vinod-boga/Workspace/code/005-count-word/files/testfile.txt','dummy')
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