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 # DbGate - database administration tool
 
-DbGate is fast and efficiend database administration tool. It uses JavaScript and TypeScript. 
+DbGate is fast and efficient database administration tool. It uses JavaScript and TypeScript. 
 
 ## Currently implemented features
 * Browsing objects - tables, views, procedures, functions