== DESCRIPTION
-*blkdiscard* is used to discard device sectors. This is useful for solid-state drivers (SSDs) and thinly-provisioned storage. Unlike *fstrim*(8), this command is used directly on the block device.
+*blkdiscard* is used to discard device sectors. This is useful for solid-state drives (SSDs) and thinly-provisioned storage. Unlike *fstrim*(8), this command is used directly on the block device.
By default, *blkdiscard* will discard all blocks on the device. Options may be used to modify this behavior based on range or size, as explained below.