From 8ea565deae1e7be3a1f48242f8394cb23d2ebe91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Mares <services-git-throwaway1@tensorial.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 22:19:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix minor typo in io.rst (#8492)

---
 doc/user-guide/io.rst | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/user-guide/io.rst b/doc/user-guide/io.rst
index 2155ecfd88b..48751c5f299 100644
--- a/doc/user-guide/io.rst
+++ b/doc/user-guide/io.rst
@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ store. These options are useful for scenarios when it is infeasible or
 undesirable to write your entire dataset at once.
 
 1. Use ``mode='a'`` to add or overwrite entire variables,
-2. Use ``append_dim`` to resize and append to exiting variables, and
+2. Use ``append_dim`` to resize and append to existing variables, and
 3. Use ``region`` to write to limited regions of existing arrays.
 
 .. tip::