diff --git a/site/content/docs/02-template-syntax.md b/site/content/docs/02-template-syntax.md
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@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ On `<input>` elements with `type="file"`, you can use `bind:files` to get the [`
 
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-If you're using `bind:` directives together with `on:` directives, their order can affect what value the bound variable has when the event handler is called.
+If you're using `bind:` directives together with `on:` directives, the order that they're defined in affects the value of the bound variable when the event handler is called.
 
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