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@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ Within the `registrar/assets` folder, the `_theme` folder contains three files i
 
 You can also compile the **Sass** at any time using `npx gulp compile`. Similarly, you can copy over **other static assets** (images and javascript files), using `npx gulp copyAssets`.
 
-### CSS classes naming
+### CSS class naming conventions
 
 We use [CSS Block Element Modifier (BEM)](https://getbem.com/naming/) naming convention for our custom classes. This is in line with how USWDS [approaches](https://designsystem.digital.gov/whats-new/updates/2019/04/08/introducing-uswds-2-0/) their CSS class architecture and helps keep our code cohesive and readable.