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@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ The module defines the following functions:
* :const:`LOCK_EX` -- acquire an exclusive lock
When *operation* is :const:`LOCK_SH` or :const:`LOCK_EX`, it can also be
- bit-wise OR'd with :const:`LOCK_NB` to avoid blocking on lock acquisition.
+ bitwise ORed with :const:`LOCK_NB` to avoid blocking on lock acquisition.
If :const:`LOCK_NB` is used and the lock cannot be acquired, an
:exc:`IOError` will be raised and the exception will have an *errno*
attribute set to :const:`EACCES` or :const:`EAGAIN` (depending on the