From: dgpb <3577712+dg-pb@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 19:32:00 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: gh-128650: Fix incorrect statement in partial documentation (gh-128651)
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gh-128650: Fix incorrect statement in partial documentation (gh-128651)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/functools.rst b/Doc/library/functools.rst
index 69d9d81c8481..8ad5f48c9e52 100644
--- a/Doc/library/functools.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/functools.rst
@@ -368,8 +368,8 @@ The :mod:`functools` module defines the following functions:
 
    If :data:`Placeholder` sentinels are present in *args*, they will be filled first
    when :func:`!partial` is called. This makes it possible to pre-fill any positional
-   argument with a call to :func:`!partial`; without :data:`!Placeholder`, only the
-   first positional argument can be pre-filled.
+   argument with a call to :func:`!partial`; without :data:`!Placeholder`,
+   only the chosen number of leading positional arguments can be pre-filled.
 
    If any :data:`!Placeholder` sentinels are present, all must be filled at call time: