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 ## What can it do?
 
 An `Om` consists of three parts. 
-A *context*, potential *errors*, and the *value* of the computation.
+A *context*, potential *errors*, and the *value* of a concurrent computation.
 
 Conventionally in code, we abbreviate this as `Om ctx errs a`.