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@@ -1108,7 +1108,7 @@ need to define a new function at all::
existing_files = filter(os.path.exists, file_list)
If the function you need doesn't exist, you need to write it. One way to write
-small functions is to use the :keyword:`lambda` statement. ``lambda`` takes a
+small functions is to use the :keyword:`lambda` expression. ``lambda`` takes a
number of parameters and an expression combining these parameters, and creates
an anonymous function that returns the value of the expression::