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diff --git a/usr.bin/basename/basename.1 b/usr.bin/basename/basename.1
index 4cb6a25..66d06f5 100644
--- a/usr.bin/basename/basename.1
+++ b/usr.bin/basename/basename.1
@@ -48,8 +48,9 @@
.Nm dirname
.Ar string
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Basename
-deletes any prefix ending with the last slash
+The
+.Nm
+utility deletes any prefix ending with the last slash
.Ql \&/
character present in
.Ar string
@@ -64,8 +65,9 @@ is not stripped if it is identical to the remaining characters in
The resulting filename is written to the standard output.
A non-existent suffix is ignored.
.Pp
-.Nm Dirname
-deletes the filename portion, beginning
+The
+.Nm dirname
+utility deletes the filename portion, beginning
with the last slash
.Ql \&/
character to the end of
@@ -89,6 +91,6 @@ The
.Nm
and
.Nm dirname
-functions are expected to be
+utilities are expected to be
.St -p1003.2
compatible.
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