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 ### Comparable
-**If eq() method is not overriden, it returns `'id(self) == id(other)'`, which is the same as `'self is other'`, meaning all objects compare not equal by default.**
+**If eq() method is not overridden, it returns `'id(self) == id(other)'`, which is the same as `'self is other'`, meaning all objects compare not equal by default.**
 
 ```python
 class MyComparable: