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@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ Each adapter is defined to a unique interface (a single character) which is used
 user.address:city
 ```
 
-The above keypath will use the `.` adapter to access the `address` key on the `user` object, and the `:` adapter to access the `city` key on the `address` object. If you can imagine for a second that `address` is just a normal property on the user object pointing to a Backbone model, but `city` is actually an attribute on that Backbone model, you can see how this kind of notation is actually very succint and expressive.
+The above keypath will use the `.` adapter to access the `address` key on the `user` object, and the `:` adapter to access the `city` key on the `address` object. If you can imagine for a second that `address` is just a normal property on the user object pointing to a Backbone model, but `city` is actually an attribute on that Backbone model, you can see how this kind of notation is actually very succinct and expressive.