diff --git a/source/core/replication-introduction.txt b/source/core/replication-introduction.txt
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--- a/source/core/replication-introduction.txt
+++ b/source/core/replication-introduction.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ servers.
 Purpose of Replication
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-Replication makes data more redundant and more highly available. With
+Replication provides redundancy and increases data availability. With
 multiple copies of data on different database servers, replication
 protects a database from the loss of a single server. Replication
 allows you to recover from hardware failure and service