Fix grammar error in timeit module docs (GH-12066)

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diff --git a/Doc/library/timeit.rst b/Doc/library/timeit.rst
index 197b8a76fc389bedc79b4274a58b862a2d33a67c..8ca37034f79b7c6a03364fa35ef34834e7b0323c 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/library/timeit.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/timeit.rst
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ The module defines three convenience functions and a public class:
 
          By default, :meth:`.timeit` temporarily turns off :term:`garbage
          collection` during the timing.  The advantage of this approach is that
-         it makes independent timings more comparable.  This disadvantage is
+         it makes independent timings more comparable.  The disadvantage is
          that GC may be an important component of the performance of the
          function being measured.  If so, GC can be re-enabled as the first
          statement in the *setup* string.  For example::