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@@ -540,8 +540,8 @@ character ``'$'``.
Matches any character which is not a word character. This is
the opposite of ``\w``. If the :const:`ASCII` flag is used this
becomes the equivalent of ``[^a-zA-Z0-9_]``. If the :const:`LOCALE` flag is
- used, matches characters considered alphanumeric in the current locale
- and the underscore.
+ used, matches characters which are neither alphanumeric in the current locale
+ nor the underscore.
.. index:: single: \Z; in regular expressions