Count words in a string in Python

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I have a python string and I want to find how many times a particular word has been used in that string. How can I do it in Python?
Apr 4, 2019 in Python by Raj
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You have to use the count method to do this:

statement="how many have I use how many and how"
x=statement.count("how")
print (x)
answered Apr 4, 2019 by Shri

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