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 .TH SEM_INIT 3 2006-03-25 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
-sem_init \- initialise an unnamed semaphore
+sem_init \- initialize an unnamed semaphore
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .nf
 .B #include <semaphore.h>
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ sem_init \- initialise an unnamed semaphore
 .fi
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .BR sem_init ()
-initialises the unnamed semaphore at the address pointed to by
+initializes the unnamed semaphore at the address pointed to by
 .IR sem .
 The
 .I value
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ can operate on the semaphore using
 .BR sem_wait (3),
 etc.
 
-Initialising a semaphore that has already been initialised
-results in undefined behaviour.
+Initializing a semaphore that has already been initialized
+results in undefined behavior.
 .SH RETURN VALUE
 .BR sem_init ()
 returns 0 on success;