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 [中文](README-zh.md)
 
-> chDB is an embedded SQL OLAP Engine powered by ClickHouse  [^1]
+> chDB is an in-process SQL OLAP Engine powered by ClickHouse  [^1]
 > For more details: [The birth of chDB](https://auxten.com/the-birth-of-chdb/)