bpo-43082: Remove redundant 'the' in Descriptor howto (GH-24394) (GH-24427)

diff --git a/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst b/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst
index ab5a573c6a06d10b704baeaeea6efc9a531317b7..0f999c95596aafe51cc37d221efb286c896ce1f6 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ Definition and introduction
 
 In general, a descriptor is an attribute value that has one of the methods in
 the descriptor protocol.  Those methods are :meth:`__get__`, :meth:`__set__`,
-and :meth:`__delete__`.  If any of those methods are defined for an the
+and :meth:`__delete__`.  If any of those methods are defined for an
 attribute, it is said to be a :term:`descriptor`.
 
 The default behavior for attribute access is to get, set, or delete the