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@@ -221,10 +221,10 @@ Set this to nil if you don't want a modeline indicator."
(defcustom flyspell-large-region 1000
"*The threshold that determines if a region is small.
-The `flyspell-region' function is invoked if the region is small, the
-word are checked one after the other using regular flyspell check
-means. If the region is large, a new Ispell process is spawned to get
-speed."
+If the region is smaller than this number of characters,
+`flyspell-region' checks the words sequentially using regular
+flyspell methods. Else, if the region is large, a new Ispell process is
+spawned for speed."
:group 'flyspell
:version "21.1"
:type 'number)