diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ def get_multiplier(a):
 #### Or:
 ```python
 from functools import partial
-<function> = partial(<function>, <arg_1> [, <arg_2>, ...])
+<function> = partial(<function>, argument_1 [, argument_2, ...])
 ```
 
 ```python