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Glossary: Clarify which types don't participate in subtyping #1907

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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions docs/spec/glossary.rst
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Expand Up @@ -73,10 +73,10 @@ This section defines a few terms that may be used elsewhere in the specification
contains ``Any`` or another :term:`gradual form`. A gradual type does not
necessarily represent a single set of possible runtime values; instead it
can represent a set of possible static types (a set of possible sets of
possible runtime values). Gradual types do not participate in the
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:term:`subtype` relation, but they do participate in :term:`consistency
<consistent>` and :term:`assignability <assignable>`. They can be
:term:`materialized <materialize>` to a more static, or fully static,
possible runtime values). Gradual types which are not fully static do not
participate in the :term:`subtype` relation, but they do participate in
:term:`consistency <consistent>` and :term:`assignability <assignable>`.
They can be :term:`materialized <materialize>` to a more static, or fully static,
type. See :ref:`type-system-concepts`.

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