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@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ This process is illustrated in :numref:`Fig. %s <fig:Basics_flow>`.
 	:name: fig:Basics_flow
 
 	Typical design flow.  Green boxes represent manually created models.
-	Orange boxes represent modesl generated by synthesis tools.
+	Orange boxes represent models generated by synthesis tools.
 
 
 In this example the System Level Model and the Behavioural Model are both