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@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Full type-safe implementation of the HomeWizard Energy API in Node. Use the Loca
 - Complete type-safety on all API methods, responses, and errors
 - Supports all HomeWizard Wi-Fi devices that have a Local API
 - Exposes a discovery method to discover devices on your local network using Multicast DNS
-- Provides a simple polling interface request near realtime data from your devices
+- Provides a simple polling interface to request near real-time data from your devices
 - Includes inline documentation on each method, type and property
 - Follows the guidelines provided in the official [HomeWizard Energy API documentation](https://homewizard-energy-api.readthedocs.io/index.html)