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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/source/user/absolute_beginners.rst b/doc/source/user/absolute_beginners.rst
index 0de08c3f0..d97b92617 100644
--- a/doc/source/user/absolute_beginners.rst
+++ b/doc/source/user/absolute_beginners.rst
@@ -771,12 +771,12 @@ If you start with this array::
>>> b = np.array([[1, 1], [2, 2]])
-You can sum the rows with::
+You can sum over the axis of rows with::
>>> b.sum(axis=0)
array([3, 3])
-You can sum the columns with::
+You can sum over the axis of columns with::
>>> b.sum(axis=1)
array([2, 4])