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 ## Tokenizer
 
-Tokenizer effects the required memory also as query time and flexibility of partial matches. Try to choose the most upper of these tokenizer which fits your needs:
+Tokenizer affects the required memory also as query time and flexibility of partial matches. Try to choose the most upper of these tokenizer which fits your needs:
 
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 ## Encoders
 
-Encoding effects the required memory also as query time and phonetic matches. Try to choose the most upper of these encoders which fits your needs, or pass in a <a href="#flexsearch.encoder">custom encoder</a>:
+Encoding affects the required memory also as query time and phonetic matches. Try to choose the most upper of these encoders which fits your needs, or pass in a <a href="#flexsearch.encoder">custom encoder</a>:
 
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