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@@ -163,9 +163,11 @@ sudo systemctl start NetworkManager.service
 
 ## How it works
 
+There are three modes commonly supported by wifi adapters -
+`ap` (wifi hotspot), `station` (for joining wifi networks) and `ad-hoc`
+(for decentralised networks).
 naxalnet uses iwd to start an `ad-hoc` network and configures
 systemd-networkd to setup a BATMAN Advanced network.
-`ad-hoc` is a mode in wifi adapters for starting a mesh network.
 Read the code to learn the details.
 See [systemd-networkd](systemd-networkd) to see how systemd-networkd
 configures the network.
@@ -175,7 +177,7 @@ configures the network.
 ### Online class in remote areas
 
 naxalnet can be used to share connections in remote areas.
-You need atleast one device with internet access.
+You need at least one device with internet access.
 
 ### Internet shutdown