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bpo-33957: Doc: Use better wording (GH-7912)
authorMiss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>
Tue, 26 Jun 2018 08:47:10 +0000 (01:47 -0700)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>
Tue, 26 Jun 2018 08:47:10 +0000 (01:47 -0700)
(cherry picked from commit 866c168a5f9330d8a3ae109fa8baab2509f35cc7)

Co-authored-by: Srinivas Reddy Thatiparthy (శ్రీనివాస్ రెడ్డి తాటిపర్తి) <srinivasreddy@users.noreply.github.com>
Doc/faq/design.rst

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@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ on the key and a per-process seed; for example, "Python" could hash to
 to 1142331976.  The hash code is then used to calculate a location in an
 internal array where the value will be stored.  Assuming that you're storing
 keys that all have different hash values, this means that dictionaries take
-constant time -- O(1), in computer science notation -- to retrieve a key.
+constant time -- O(1), in Big-O notation -- to retrieve a key.
 
 
 Why must dictionary keys be immutable?