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 ## Description
 
 ### Work agent
-Work agent is a controller running on the managed cluster. It watches the `ManifestWorks` CRs in a certian namespace on hub cluster and applies the manifests included in those CRs on the managed clusters.
+Work agent is a controller running on the managed cluster. It watches the `ManifestWorks` CRs in a certain namespace on hub cluster and applies the manifests included in those CRs on the managed clusters.
 
 ### Work webhook
-Work webhook is an addmission webhook running on hub cluster to ensure the content of `ManifestWorks` created/updated are valid.
+Work webhook is an admission webhook running on hub cluster to ensure the content of `ManifestWorks` created/updated are valid.
 
 ## Getting Started
 
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 As shown above, the status of the `ManifestWork` includes the conditions for both the whole `ManifestWork` and each of the manifest it contains. And there are two condition types:
 - **Applied**. If true, it indicates the whole `ManifestWork` (or a particular manifest) has been applied on the managed cluster; otherwise `reason`/`message` of the condition will show more information for troubleshooting.
-- **Available**. If true, it indicates the coressponding Kubernetes resources of the the whole `ManifestWork` (or a particular manifest) are available on the managed cluster; otherwise `reason`/`message` of the condition will show more information for troubleshooting
+- **Available**. If true, it indicates the corresponding Kubernetes resources of the  whole `ManifestWork` (or a particular manifest) are available on the managed cluster; otherwise `reason`/`message` of the condition will show more information for troubleshooting
 
 Check on the managed cluster and see the `Pod` has been deployed from the hub cluster.
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 If you have any further question about xxx, please refer to
 [XXX help documentation](docs/xxx_help.md) for further information.
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