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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst2
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diff --git a/Doc/library/gc.rst b/Doc/library/gc.rst
index 153d8fb..722a0e8 100644
--- a/Doc/library/gc.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/gc.rst
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ The :mod:`gc` module provides the following functions:
fork() call to make the gc copy-on-write friendly or to speed up collection.
Also collection before a POSIX fork() call may free pages for future
allocation which can cause copy-on-write too so it's advised to disable gc
- in master process and freeze before fork and enable gc in child process.
+ in parent process and freeze before fork and enable gc in child process.
.. versionadded:: 3.7
diff --git a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
index 504f3a1..a7d26f9 100644
--- a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ process which created it.
(If you try this it will actually output three full tracebacks
interleaved in a semi-random fashion, and then you may have to
- stop the master process somehow.)
+ stop the parent process somehow.)
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