diff --git a/docs/06_how-to-guides/40_multi-index/how-to-instantiate-a-multi-index-table.md b/docs/06_how-to-guides/40_multi-index/how-to-instantiate-a-multi-index-table.md
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+++ b/docs/06_how-to-guides/40_multi-index/how-to-instantiate-a-multi-index-table.md
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ using namespace eosio;
 +  typedef eosio::multi_index<"testtaba"_n, test_table> test_tables;
 ```
 
-6. Define the multi index table data member of type `test_tables` defined in the privious step
+6. Define the multi index table data member of type `test_tables` defined in the previous step
 ```diff
   // the data structure which defines each row of the table
   struct [[eosio::table]] test_table {
@@ -130,4 +130,4 @@ class [[eosio::contract]] multi_index_example : public contract {
 ```
 
 [[Info | Full example location]]
-| A full example project demonstrating the instantiation and usage of multi index table can be found [here](https://github.com/EOSIO/eosio.cdt/tree/master/examples/multi_index_example).
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+| A full example project demonstrating the instantiation and usage of multi index table can be found [here](https://github.com/EOSIO/eosio.cdt/tree/master/examples/multi_index_example).