diff --git a/functions-and-operators/string-functions.md b/functions-and-operators/string-functions.md
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--- a/functions-and-operators/string-functions.md
+++ b/functions-and-operators/string-functions.md
@@ -230,11 +230,11 @@ SELECT CustomerName, CHAR_LENGTH(CustomerName) AS LenghtOfName FROM Customers;
 
 > **Note:**
 >
-> The second example operates under the assumption that there is a [database](https://www.w3schools.com/sql/trymysql.asp?filename=trysql_func_mysql_char_length2) with a row in it titled `Customers` and a column inside the row titled `CustomerName`
+> The second example operates under the assumption that there is a [database](https://www.w3schools.com/sql/trymysql.asp?filename=trysql_func_mysql_char_length2) with a table titled `Customers` and a column inside the table titled `CustomerName`
 
 ### [`CHARACTER_LENGTH()`](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/string-functions.html#function_character-length)
 
-The `CHARACTER_LENGTH()` function is the same as the `CHAR_LENGTH` function. Both functions can be used synonymously because they give the same outcome.
+The `CHARACTER_LENGTH()` function is the same as the `CHAR_LENGTH()` function. Both functions can be used synonymously because they provide the same outputs.
 
 ### [`CONCAT()`](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/string-functions.html#function_concat)